Definition of Crenulated

1. Adjective. Having a margin with small rounded teeth. "A crenulate leaf"

Exact synonyms: Crenulate
Similar to: Rough

Definition of Crenulated

1. Adjective. Having indented, square notched battlements or crenelations. ¹

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Definition of Crenulated

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crenulated

crenellating
crenellation
crenellations
crenelle
crenelled
crenelles
crenelling
crenels
crenic acid
crenocyte
crenocytosis
crenotherapy
crenshaw
crenshaws
crenulate
crenulated (current term)
crenulation
crenulations
creo
creodont
creodonts
creola bodies
creole
creole-fish
creoles
creolian
creolians
creolin
creolins
creolise

Literary usage of Crenulated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1803)
"Leaves two-ranked, imbricated, orbicular, undivided, with a thick crenulated border, without auricles. A HIS elegant and curious Jungermannia was sent us ..."

2. A Manual of British Lichens: Containing Descriptions of All the Species and by William Mudd (1861)
"... margins inciso-crenulated, often somewhat palmate. Apothecia sessile ; disc at first concave, afterwards plane, varying in colour from brown to reddish- ..."

3. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1904)
"... with their anterior margins raised or thicker than the posterior, the margins a little crenulated (as in Sphinx), amongst them are a few minute hairs, ..."

4. An Introduction to the Study of Conchology: Including Observations on the by Samuel Brookes (1815)
"... the hinge formed by two long diverging crenulated teeth in one valve, and four in the opposite, disposed in the form of aV; the upper valve anned with ..."

5. American Journal of Conchology by George Washington Tryon, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Conchological Section (1867)
"... revolving line below the suture and a raised line above the suture slightly crenulated; on the 3 upper whorls a crenulated line runs in the impressed or ..."

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