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单词 denticulate
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Definition of denticulate in English:

denticulate

adjective dɛnˈtɪkjʊlətdenˈtikyələt
  • Having small teeth or toothlike projections; finely toothed.

    具细牙齿的,有细齿状突起的;细齿的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The outer lip is crenulated on its edge, and smooth or weakly denticulate on the inner side.
    • Sculpture on the inner side of the outer lip varies from absent to lirate to denticulate.
    • Both mesial and distal edges of the crowns are coarsely denticulate, with the denticles oriented at an angle of approximately 45° with respect to the long axis of the crown.
    • Perhaps the most basal system in which denticulate structures are reasonably well known is the feeding apparatus of conodonts.
    • The denticulate ligaments vary in number between 18 and 22 in normal individuals.

Derivatives

  • denticulated

  • adjective
    • For example, at Smiling Dan, six blade tool categories were recognized, including denticulated, unretouched, retouched, notched, truncated, and side and end retouched.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Because of the denticulated architecture of the rim, with its numerous and perilous lookouts, this would add countless miles to our trip.
      • In some specimens the anterior edge of the base is serrated or irregularly denticulated.
      • Ornithoid eggshells are equally abundant and occur in association with relatively uncommon sauropod eggshell fragments and denticulated theropod teeth.
      • The outer side is smoothly rounded; on the inner side the anterior edge is faintly denticulated.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin denticulatus, from denticulus 'small tooth' (see denticle).

Rhymes

articulate

Definition of denticulate in US English:

denticulate

adjectivedenˈtikyələt
  • Having small teeth or toothlike projections; finely toothed.

    具细牙齿的,有细齿状突起的;细齿的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both mesial and distal edges of the crowns are coarsely denticulate, with the denticles oriented at an angle of approximately 45° with respect to the long axis of the crown.
    • Perhaps the most basal system in which denticulate structures are reasonably well known is the feeding apparatus of conodonts.
    • Sculpture on the inner side of the outer lip varies from absent to lirate to denticulate.
    • The outer lip is crenulated on its edge, and smooth or weakly denticulate on the inner side.
    • The denticulate ligaments vary in number between 18 and 22 in normal individuals.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin denticulatus, from denticulus ‘small tooth’ (see denticle).

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