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crenulation

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cren·u·late  (krny-lt, -lt) also cren·u·lat·ed (-ltd)
adj.
Having a margin with very small, low, rounded teeth: a crenulate leaf.
[New Latin crnultus, from crnula, diminutive of Medieval Latin crna, notch.]
crenu·lation n.
crenulation [ˌkrɛnjʊˈleɪʃən]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) a crenulate formation
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