denticulate

[ den-tik-yuh-lit, -leyt ]

/ dɛnˈtɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /

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adjective

Botany, Zoology. finely dentate, as a leaf.

Architecture. having dentils.

Also den·tic·u·lat·ed [den-tik-yuh-ley-tid] /dɛnˈtɪk yəˌleɪ tɪd/ .

Origin of denticulate

1655–65; <Latin denticulātus having small teeth, equivalent to denticul(us) denticle + -ātus-ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM denticulate

den·tic·u·late·ly, adverbmul·ti·den·tic·u·late, adjectivemul·ti·den·tic·u·lat·ed, adjectivesub·den·tic·u·late, adjective

sub·den·tic·u·lat·ed, adjective

Words nearby denticulate

dentelle, dentes, dentex, denti-, denticle, denticulate, denticulation, dentiform, dentifrice, dentigerous, dentigerous cyst

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Example sentences from the Web for denticulate

The well-defined calyculus is narrowed below and eroded or denticulate above.
The North American Slime-Moulds|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
Pinnse oblong; the lower distant segments oblong, denticulate, separated by wide sinuses.
The Fern Lover's Companion|George Henry Tilton
By-spines short, straight, denticulate, half as long as the radius.
Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)|Ernst Haeckel
Denticulate, furnished with denticulations, or little teeth.
The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

Pores irregular, roundish, with denticulate margin, twice to four times as broad as the bars; eight to twelve on the radius.
Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)|Ernst Haeckel

British Dictionary definitions for denticulate

denticulate

/ (dɛnˈtɪkjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) /

adjective

biology very finely tootheddenticulate leaves

having denticles

architect having dentils

Derived forms of denticulate

denticulately, adverb

Word Origin for denticulate

C17: from Latin denticulātus having small teeth

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单词	denticulate
释义	denticulate [ den-tik-yuh-lit, -leyt ] / dɛnˈtɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR denticulate ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Botany, Zoology. finely dentate, as a leaf. Architecture. having dentils. Also den·tic·u·lat·ed [den-tik-yuh-ley-tid] /dɛnˈtɪk yəˌleɪ tɪd/ . Origin of denticulate 1655–65; <Latin denticulātus having small teeth, equivalent to denticul(us) denticle + -ātus-ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM denticulate den·tic·u·late·ly, adverbmul·ti·den·tic·u·late, adjectivemul·ti·den·tic·u·lat·ed, adjectivesub·den·tic·u·late, adjective sub·den·tic·u·lat·ed, adjective Words nearby denticulate dentelle, dentes, dentex, denti-, denticle, denticulate, denticulation, dentiform, dentifrice, dentigerous, dentigerous cyst Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for denticulate The well-defined calyculus is narrowed below and eroded or denticulate above. The North American Slime-Moulds\|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride Pinnse oblong; the lower distant segments oblong, denticulate, separated by wide sinuses. The Fern Lover's Companion\|George Henry Tilton By-spines short, straight, denticulate, half as long as the radius. Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)\|Ernst Haeckel Denticulate, furnished with denticulations, or little teeth. The Elements of Botany\|Asa Gray Pores irregular, roundish, with denticulate margin, twice to four times as broad as the bars; eight to twelve on the radius. Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia)\|Ernst Haeckel British Dictionary definitions for denticulate denticulate / (dɛnˈtɪkjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt) / adjective biology very finely tootheddenticulate leaves having denticles architect having dentils Derived forms of denticulate denticulately, adverb Word Origin for denticulate C17: from Latin denticulātus having small teeth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to denticulate craggy, uneven, rugged, irregular, broken, ridged, barbed, pointed, serrated, spiked, cleft, rough, indented, ragged, notched, serrate, scored, harsh, scabrous, snaggy
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denticulate

adjective

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Example sentences from the Web for denticulate

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adjective

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