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Definition of Crenulation
1. n. A minute crenation.
Definition of Crenulation
1. Noun. A minute crenation. ¹
2. Noun. The state of being minutely scalloped. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crenulation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crenulation
Literary usage of Crenulation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chivalry by Léon Gautier (1891)
"If there is one error more difficult to eradicate than another it is the antiquity
of crenulation. People, particularly those who live in the charming ..."
2. Contributions to Canadian Micro-palæontology by Geological Survey of Canada (1883)
"... the neat crenulation within the dorsal margin (hinge-line) of each valve,
which feature corresponds with the delicate and fainter crenulation seen on ..."
3. Bulletins of American Paleontology by Cornell University, Paleontological Research Institution (1895)
"... and crenulation vary extremely in the later forms. These features are very
subdued in the earlier representatives. Contrast figures 3 and 33 on plate 5 ..."
4. Transactions of the American Entomological Society by American Entomological Society (1879)
"Claws alike on all the tarsi, each with a small tooth near the middle and under
high power a feeble crenulation. Posterior tibias stout, coronary ridge ..."
5. Geology of Oxford and the Valley of the Thames by John Phillips (1871)
"The crenulation is seldom so regular as represented in 6. There is a different
set of teeth which seem more allied to megalo- saurus, being very compressed, ..."