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dentate

den·tate

UK/ˈdɛnteɪt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

having toothlike projections in the margin

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Origin

Borrowed from Latin dentātus, from dēns (“tooth”, oblique stem in dēnt-) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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