crenate

English

Etymology

From New Latin crēnātus, probably Latinization of Middle French crené, past participle of crener (“to mark with a notch”), derivative of cren, cran (“notch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹiː.neɪt/

Adjective

crenate (comparative more crenate, superlative most crenate)

1. (botany) Having round or blunt teeth on its margin; scalloped.

Derived terms

• crenulate
• bicrenate
• double crenate

Translations

scalloped

• Italian: crenato
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• Spanish: dentado (es)

Noun

crenate (plural crenates)

1. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of crenic acid

Translations

salt or ester of crenic acid

• Italian: crenato m
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Anagrams

• centare, enacter, re-enact, reenact, reënact, trecena

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Italian

Adjective

crenate

1. feminine plural of crenato

Anagrams

• carente, cerante, creante, nartece, recante

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) crēnāte

1. vocative masculine singular of crēnātus