dentate
Meanings
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A tooth with serrated edges.
- "The dentate girdle of the hippocampus is called the dentate."
- "The dentate is an essential part of the human digestive system, helping to break down food in the small intestine."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with dentatedentate , cerate , mate , plate
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Dentate (en) : having denticles or teeth, resembling a dentate girdle.
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dentate () : adjective: having or resembling teeth; dentate girdle; dentate serrations.
Variants
List of all variants of dentate that leads to same resultdentate
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'dentatus', meaning 'toothed'.
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