Serrate

Word SERRATE
Character 7
Hyphenation ser rate
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Serrate"

What do we mean by serrate?

Having a saw-toothed edge or margin notched with toothlike projections. adjective

Forming a row of small sharp projections resembling the teeth of a saw. adjective

To make (something) serrate. transitive verb

To render serrate; notch like a saw.

Notched on the edge like a saw; toothed; specifically, in botany, having small sharp teeth along the margin, pointing toward the apex: as, a serrate leaf.

Notched on the edge, like a saw. adjective

Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards. adjective

Having small serratures upon the large ones, as the leaves of the elm. adjective

Having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures; -- said of a leaf. adjective

Having the serratures toothed. adjective

Having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw. adjective

(leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointed away from the petiole. adjective

To make serrate. verb

Notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex adjective

Make saw-toothed or jag the edge of verb

To make serrate.

To cut or divide in a jagged way.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Serrate

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The word "serrate" in example sentences

I knew I would drink something to make me sleepy and while I was sleeping, surgeons would serrate my optic muscles. ❋ Jack Canfield (2008)

Find out more about herbal pain relief (free), read our Natural Medicine Ratings for Indian frankincense (Boswellia serrate), and check our Interaction Tracker (subscribers only). ❋ Unknown (2008)

The study looked at using a concentrated extract of the Indian frankincense plant, Boswellia serrate, for osteoarthritis in the knee. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As she was trying parishilton and britney spears regain her composure he pulled her up on her knees and pressed his semi-hard cock to her serrate lips. on January 29, 2007 at 6: 54 pm | Reply Demi Moore desnuda gratis ❋ Inspector Gadget (2006)

I found that letting them cool for five minutes made this easier, as well as a sharp knife with a tight serrate. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A fish broke through, large as a shark, blunt-headed, flashing bronze, ridged and mailed as though with serrate plates of armour. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The tentacles are serrate and glitter like tinsel, possibly for the fascination of the minute forms of life which the tube-dweller consumes. ❋ Unknown (2003)

LEAVES: Dark green, glossy, almost heart-shaped (cordate), broad towards the asymmetrical base, serrate, with 3 conspicuous veins from the base. ❋ Unknown (1999)

Entire or serrate, usually borne from short shoots. ❋ Unknown (1999)

LEAVES: Up to 12 cm long, narrowly elliptic with serrate margins, opposite, alternate on coppice shoots. ❋ Unknown (1999)

The long four-sided pods with serrate "wings" running the length of the corners can be eaten like green beans. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Watson made him lie down and took a morphine serrate from a pouch on his vest. ❋ Dick Couch (1992)

ZARINTAN, M. H., and SHAKUI, P. (1976) Tumour-promoting constituents of Euphorbia serrate latex. ❋ Unknown (1953)

Then we undulate -- if so soft a term be applicable to a route so sharply, abruptly and irregularly serrate -- along the spurs which border the river, now in the forest and now on a bleak plateau where careful irrigation avails to grow nothing less hardy than millet, peas and buckwheat. ❋ Various (N/A)

The other four needles consist of a pair of mandibles which are lance-shaped at the tip and a heavier pair of maxillæ, the tips of which are serrate on one edge. ❋ Rennie Wilbur Doane (N/A)

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