Значение

значений: 3
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The contraction of, or formation of abnormal notchings around, the edges of a cell after exposure to a hypertonic solution, due to the loss of water through osmosis, especially noticeable in red blood cells.

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The condition of being crenate.

Ещё определения
  • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)

Происхождение

Latin crenatus (“scalloped, notched”).

Latin crenatus (“scalloped, notched”).

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Формы

мн. число: crenations
Ед. числоcrenation
Мн. числоcrenations

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Синонимы

синонимов: 4
Близкие по смыслу
  • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.):scallopcrenaturecrenelcrenelle

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