dentate (Meaning)
Wordnet
dentate (s)
having toothlike projections in the margin
Webster
dentate (a.)
Alt. of Dentated
Synonyms & Antonyms of dentate
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
dentate Sentence Examples
- The dentate gyrus is a region of the hippocampus in the brain involved in memory formation.
- Leaves with serrated edges are often described as dentate due to their tooth-like projections.
- Dentate individuals have teeth that are sharply pointed, facilitating effective chewing.
- Dentate granules are small, tooth-shaped structures found in certain plants, contributing to their defense mechanisms.
- In dentistry, a dentate prosthesis refers to an artificial dental appliance designed for individuals with natural teeth.
- Some species of fish have dentate scales, providing protection against predators.
- The dentate line marks the transition between the upper and lower portions of the anal canal.
- The dentate nucleus is a region within the brainstem involved in motor coordination.
- Dentate mosses feature distinctive tooth-like structures along their leaf margins.
- Dentate spines are specialized structures found on the legs or antennae of certain insects, aiding in locomotion or sensory perception.
FAQs About the word dentate
having toothlike projections in the marginAlt. of Dentated
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No antonyms found.
The dentate gyrus is a region of the hippocampus in the brain involved in memory formation.
Leaves with serrated edges are often described as dentate due to their tooth-like projections.
Dentate individuals have teeth that are sharply pointed, facilitating effective chewing.
Dentate granules are small, tooth-shaped structures found in certain plants, contributing to their defense mechanisms.
