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Dentate

Dentate Meaning & Definition
Dentate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dentate?

[adj] having toothlike projections in the margin

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dentate: rough

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dentate: battlemented | chopped | clawed | crenate | crenated | crenellated | crenulate | dentated | digital | digitate | digitated | embrasured | erose | fanged | fingered | gashed | incised | indented | jagged | jaggy | jawed | lacerate | lacerated | nicked | notched | prehensile | raptorial | sawlike | saw-toothed | scalloped | scored | serrate | serrated | serrulated | taloned | toothed

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Dentate In Webster's Dictionary

\Den"tate\, Dentated \Den"ta*ted\, a. [L. dentatus, fr. dens, dentis, tooth.] 1. (Bot.) Toothed; especially, with the teeth projecting straight out, not pointed either forward or backward; as, a dentate leaf. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Having teeth or toothlike points. See Illust. of {Antenn[ae]}.

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