Definition of Denticulation

1. n. The state of being set with small notches or teeth.

Definition of Denticulation

1. Noun. The state of being set with small notches or teeth. ¹

2. Noun. (botany zoology) A small tooth; a denticle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Denticulation

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Medical Definition of Denticulation

1. 1. The state of being set with small notches or teeth. 2. A diminutive tooth; a denticle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denticulation

denti-
dentia
dentia praecox
dentia tarda
dential
denticities
denticity
denticle
denticles
denticulate
denticulate hymen
denticulate leaf
denticulate ligament
denticulated
denticulation (current term)
denticulations
denticule
denticules
dentiferous
dentiform
dentifrice
dentifrices
dentigerous
dentigerous cyst
dentil
dentilated
dentilation

Literary usage of Denticulation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on Fractures and Dislocations by Frank Hastings Hamilton (1875)
"BENDING, PARTIAL FRACTURES, AND FISSURES. sometimes in the peculiar form and degree of the denticulation at the seat of the fracture ; iu consequence of ..."

2. The British Hemiptera by John William Douglas, John Scott (1865)
"... according to Flor, the fore thighs are perceptibly thinner, not contracted beyond the middle, and with only one strong tooth in the denticulation. ..."

3. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1832)
"Remarks on the Serrature of the Middle Claw, and the irregular denticulation of the Beak, in certain Birds. By W. MACGILLIVRAY, AM, &c. ..."

4. The Class Reptilia by Edward Pidgeon, Edward Griffith, Georges Cuvier (1831)
"The grains are equal, and there is no denticulation either above or below.* Finally, Tiie Caméléon of tlie Moluccas, with forked nose. ( Cliam. ..."

5. Transactions of the American Entomological Society by American Entomological Society (1879)
"Posterior claws with a fine tooth at middle but without denticulation. Posterior tibie with a few stiff hairs within, spurs slender, outer slightly longer, ..."

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