laciniation
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laciniate or laciniated (ləˈsɪnɪˌeɪt, -ɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | biology jagged: a laciniate leaf |
| 2. | having a fringe |
| [C17: from Latin lacinia flap] | |
| laciniated or laciniated | |
| —adj | |
| [C17: from Latin lacinia flap] | |
| lacini'ation or laciniated | |
| —n | |
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