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Definitions for dentate
ˈdɛn teɪtden·tate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dentateadjective

    having toothlike projections in the margin

Wiktionary

  1. dentateadjective

    Having teeth or toothlike projections; serrated, toothed.

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  1. dentate

    Dentate refers to a structure having a tooth-like or serrated edge or shape. It is commonly used in various fields like biology and botany to describe the pattern or shape of leaves, shells, or anatomical structures. It is derived from Latin "dentatus," meaning "toothed."

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dentateadjective

    alt. of Dentated

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Dentate

    -d, den′tāt, -ed, adj. toothed: notched: set as with teeth. [L. dentatus, toothed, dens, a tooth.]

Entomology

  1. Dentate

    toothed: with acute teeth, the sides of which are equal and the tip is above the middle of base.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dentate in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dentate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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