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serrulation

American  
[ser-yuh-ley-shuhn, ser-uh-] / ˌsɛr yəˈleɪ ʃən, ˌsɛr ə- /

noun

  1. serrulate condition or form.

  2. a fine or minute serration.

Etymology

Origin of serrulation

First recorded in 1815–25; serrulate + -ion

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Already it was possible to make out the rippling serrulation of contours.

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