dentate

[US]/ˈdɛn.teɪt/
[UK]/ˈdɛn.teɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.having tooth-like projections; relating to a type of coordination complex in chemistry

Phrases & Collocations

dentate gyrus

dentate nucleus

dentate structure

dentate cortex

dentate ligament

dentate spine

dentate area

dentate margin

dentate process

dentate feature

Example Sentences

the leaf margins are often dentate, giving them a jagged appearance.

some species of plants have dentate leaves that are easy to identify.

the dentate structure of the bone provides stability and support.

insects often have dentate edges on their wings for better aerodynamics.

the dentate cerebellum plays a crucial role in motor control.

many fish species exhibit dentate teeth for catching prey.

the artist used a dentate pattern in the sculpture to create texture.

the dentate edge of the tool allows for precise cutting.

some animals have dentate shells that protect them from predators.

the dentate configuration of the gear enhances its grip.

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