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Definition of Dentation
1. n. Formation of teeth; toothed form.
Definition of Dentation
1. Noun. Formation of teeth; toothed form. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dentation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dentation
Literary usage of Dentation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"dentation relates to mere marginal incision, not extending deeply into the blade.
The blade is said to be Entire,1 when the margin is completely filled out ..."
2. The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special by Samuel Hubbard Scudder, William Morris Davis, Charles William Woodworth, Leland Ossian Howard, Charles Valentine Riley, Samuel Wendell Williston (1889)
"... and most of all at the dentation of the wing formed by the prolongation of
the first ... frequently mingled on the dentation with pale bluish scales. ..."
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