Dentation

Dentation
Dentation Den*ta"tion, n. Formation of teeth; toothed form. [R.] [1913 Webster]

How did it [a bill] get its barb, its dentation? --Paley. [1913 Webster]


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  • dentation — [den tā′shən] n. 1. the quality or state of being dentate 2. a toothlike projection, as on a leaf …   English World dictionary

  • dentation — /den tay sheuhn/, n. Bot., Zool. 1. the state or form of being dentate. 2. an angular or toothlike projection of a margin. [1795 1805; DENTATE + ION] * * * …   Universalium

  • dentation — noun Formation of teeth; toothed form …   Wiktionary

  • Dentation — Den|ta|ti|on die; <aus gleichbed. nlat. dentatio> Auszackung, zackenförmiger Muskelansatz (Med.) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • dentation — den·ta·tion || den teɪʃn n. state of having toothlike projections; tooth, projection which resembles a tooth …   English contemporary dictionary

  • dentation — den·ta·tion …   English syllables

  • dentation — den•ta•tion [[t]dɛnˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) bot zool. the state or form of being dentate 2) bot zool. an angular or toothlike projection of a margin • Etymology: 1795–1805 …   From formal English to slang

  • dentation — /dɛnˈteɪʃən/ (say den tayshuhn) noun 1. a dentate state or form. 2. an angular projection of a margin …  

  • dentation — denˈtāshən noun ( s) 1. : the quality or state of being dentate 2. : an angular projection like a tooth …   Useful english dictionary

  • Paranthropus robustus — Taxobox | name = Paranthropus robustus fossil range = Pliocene Pleistocene regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Primates familia = Hominidae subfamilia = Homininae genus = Paranthropus/ Australopithecus species = P.… …   Wikipedia

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