Значення

значень: 3
  1. (злічуване, незлічуване)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. (злічуване, незлічуване)A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.

  3. (злічуване, незлічуване)The condition of being crenate.

Ще визначення
  • 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.)

Походження

Latin crenatus (“scalloped, notched”).

Latin crenatus (“scalloped, notched”).

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Форми

множина: crenations
Однинаcrenation
Множинаcrenations

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Синоніми

синонімів: 4
Близькі за значенням
  • 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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сусідні слова
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