Definition of Denticles

1. Noun. (plural of denticle) ¹

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Definition of Denticles

1. denticle [n] - See also: denticle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denticles

dentelles
dentels
dentes
dentes acustici
dentex
dentexes
denti-
dentia
dentia praecox
dentia tarda
dential
denticities
denticity
denticle
denticles (current term)
denticulate
denticulate hymen
denticulate leaf
denticulate ligament
denticulated
denticulation
denticulations
denticule
denticules
dentiferous
dentiform
dentifrice
dentifrices
dentigerous

Literary usage of Denticles

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

1. Proceedings by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1878)
"The fifteen terminal spines, with the denticles, are also shown. Fig. 8. Mould of a third specimen of the same, showing a part of the thorax attached to the ..."

2. The Genera of Recent Mollusca: Arranged According to Their Organization by Henry Adams, Arthur Adams (1858)
"The denticles of the anterior tooth extend in as numerous a series as those of the posterior tooth, which is not the case in ..."

3. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"157(156) With marginal and lateral denticles 158 158 (161) Size large; 14 or more marginal denticles 159 159 (160) Cluster of fine spinules at base of claw. ..."

4. A Conchological Dictionary of the British Islands by William Turton (1819)
"It resembles V. denticulata, but is stronger and more opake, the volutions much flatter, and it wants the inner denticles on the pillar. ..."

5. British Fauna, Containing a Compendium of the Zoology of the British Islands by William Turton (1807)
"Climbing up Fuci : brunches jointed, twisted : denticles supported in front by a ... Stems simple or slightly branched: denticles whorled, in Tours, ..."

6. British Fauna, Containing a Compendium of the Zoology of the British Islands by William Turton (1807)
"vesicles unknown. denticles twisted, alternate» at tbe base of the vesicles: vesicles ... Branches forked, ending in spinons points : denticles distant, ..."

7. Chimæroid Fishes and Their Development by Bashford Dean (1906)
"The development of these is like that of the denticles, save that the plate contains no pulp cavity, while the lateral small hard structures present such a ..."

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