den·tic·u·late (d n-t k y -lt) also den·tic·u·lat·ed (-l  td)adj. 1. Finely toothed or notched; minutely dentate: denticulate leaves; denticulate fish scales. 2. Architecture Having dentils. [Latin denticul tus, from denticulus, denticle; see denticle.]den·tic u·late·ly adv.den·tic u·lation n. |
denticulate [dɛnˈtɪkjʊlɪt -ˌleɪt]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Biology very finely toothed denticulate leaves
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) having denticles
3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) Architect having dentils
[from Latin denticulātus having small teeth]
denticulately adv
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| Adj. | 1. | denticulate - having a very finely toothed margin rough - of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped |
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