serration

[ UK /sɛɹˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the condition of being serrated
    the serrations of a city skyline
  2. a single notch in a row of notches
    one of the serrations was broken off
  3. a row of notches
    the pliers had serrations to improve the grip
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How To Use serration In A Sentence

  • The organogenic phase occurs when the leaf primordium initiates all the leaflets, lobes, and serrations seen in the mature leaf.
  • And finally, because the embryos had poorly developed teeth, they lacked the most characteristic Troodon feature - teeth with unusually large and distinctive serrations.
  • The aggressive serrations enable the knife to waltz through tough Manila or polypro lines neatly.
  • _ Very closely resembling the female, but rather smaller; the anterior and intermediate femora more incrassate, and all the femora with a simple row of teeth or serrations on their inferior margins. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • In addition, the number of marginal serrations was scored only in seventh leaves.
  • The grip frame has finger groves, and the front of the trigger guard is flat with horizontal serrations to facilitate a two-handed combat grip.
  • The important variables in the analysis were edge shape, width-to-thickness ratio, and serrations.
  • Could these serrations have been used in ectoparasite control? Archive 2006-07-01
  • He turned the knife over so that the serrations were along the outer edge.
  • Those pinkish ones with the patterns and the wavy lines and the serration, or whatever you call it. A THIEF OF TIME
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