crenation : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: crenation	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
crenation n one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) Synonym(s): scallop, crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Crenation \Cre*na"tion\ (kr?-n?"sh?n), n. 1. (Bot.) A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf. 2. The condition of being crenate.