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1. <botany> Toothed; especially, with the teeth projecting straight out, not pointed either forward or backward; as, a dentate leaf.
2. <zoology> Having teeth or toothlike points.
Origin: L. Dentatus, fr. Dens, dentis, tooth.
(01 Mar 1998)
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