crenature

• Substantiv, das einen der rundlichen Vorsprünge oder Einschnitte bezeichnet, die durch Biegungen entlang eines Randes entstehen, z. B. am Blattrand, an Stoff, an Muschelschalen oder an einem geschrumpften Erythrozyten in hypertonischer Lösung.

A noun referring to one of a series of rounded projections or notches formed by curves along an edge, such as the margin of a leaf, cloth, shell, or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution.

1. Rounded projection or notchC2formalscientific

   One of a series of rounded projections or the notches between them, formed by curves along an edge, such as on a leaf, cloth, shell margin, or a shriveled red blood cell in a hypertonic solution.

   Runde Ausbuchtung oder Einkerbung

   • The leaf margin displayed a distinct crenature pattern.
   • Under the microscope, the red blood cell showed crenatures due to the hypertonic environment.
   • The shell's edge was decorated with fine crenatures.

   Synonymecrenationcrenelcrenellescallop