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denticulation
[ den-tik-yuh-ley-shuhn ]
/ dɛnˌtɪk yəˈleɪ ʃən /
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Origin of denticulation
First recorded in 1675–85; denticulate + -ion
Words nearby denticulation
dentes, dentex, denti-, denticle, denticulate, denticulation, dentiform, dentifrice, dentigerous, dentil, dentilabial
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British Dictionary definitions for denticulation
denticulation
/ (dɛnˌtɪkjʊˈleɪʃən) /
noun
a denticulate structure
a less common word for denticle
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