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crenulate

 
Dictionary: cren·u·late   (krĕn'yə-lĭt, -lāt') pronunciation also cren·u·lat·ed
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(-lā'tĭd)
adj.
Having a margin with very small, low, rounded teeth: a crenulate leaf.

[New Latin crēnulātus, from crēnula, diminutive of Medieval Latin crēna, notch.]

crenulation cren'u·la'tion n.

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Minutely scalloped.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: having a margin with small rounded teeth
  Synonym: crenulated

 
 
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