serrulate

serrulate
ser·ru·late

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  • Serrulate — Ser rulate, Serrulated Ser ru*la ted, a. [L. serrula a little saw, dim. of serra a saw.] Finely serrate; having very minute teeth. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • serrulate — [ser′yo͞o lit, ser′əlit; ser′yo͞olāt΄, ser′əlāt΄] adj. [ModL serrulatus < L serrula, dim. of serra, a saw] having small, fine teeth or notches along the edge; finely serrate: also serrulated …   English World dictionary

  • Serrulate whiptail — Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • serrulate — adj. [L. dim. serra, saw] Finely serrate; having small fine teeth or minute notches …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • serrulate — /ser yeuh lit, layt , ser euh /, adj. finely or minutely serrate, as a leaf. Also, serrulated. [1785 95; < NL serrulatus, equiv. to L serrul(a) small saw (see SERRATE, ULE1) + atus ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • serrulate — adjective Minutely serrate …   Wiktionary

  • serrulate — adj. finely serrated, having a finely notched edge …   English contemporary dictionary

  • serrulate —   Minutely serrate, e.g. the leaflet margins of Bowenia serrulata.   See also denticulate …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

  • serrulate — /ˈsɛrəleɪt/ (say seruhlayt), / lət/ (say luht) adjective finely or minutely serrate, as a leaf. Also, serrulated. {New Latin serrulātus, from Latin serrula, diminutive of serra saw} …  

  • serrulate —   a. finely serrate.    ♦ serrulation, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

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