serrulate
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yə adjective
finely or minutely serrate, as a leaf.
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serrulate or serrulated (ˈsɛrʊˌleɪt, -lɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| (esp of leaves) minutely serrate | |
| [C18: from New Latin serrulātus, from Latin serrula diminutive of serra a saw] | |
| serrulated or serrulated | |
| —adj | |
| [C18: from New Latin serrulātus, from Latin serrula diminutive of serra a saw] | |
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Serrulate
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example sentences
The leaves are finely serrulate or toothed, elliptic to lanceolate.
Toothed along the margin with sharp, forward-pointing teeth serrulate.
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