About The Word Crenation
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Crenation
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What's The Definition Of Crenation?
[n] one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Crenation: crenature | crenel | crenelle | scallop Related Terms | Find terms related to Crenation: See Also | curve | curved shape Crenation In Webster's Dictionary \Cre*na"tion\ (kr?-n?"sh?n), n.
1. (Bot.) A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.
2. The condition of being crenate.
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