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Crenulation

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Translation of "crenulation" into Russian

crenulation
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌkrɛn.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkrɛn.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
crenulation
crenulations pl
The crenulation of the castle walls added to its defensive capabilities.
Зубчатость стен замка увеличивала его оборонительные возможности.
The geologist studied the crenulation in the rock formations.
Геолог изучал волнистость в горных образованиях.

Definitions

crenulation
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌkrɛn.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkrɛn.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
A series of small, regular, rounded projections or indentations along an edge or surface.
The crenulation of the leaf's edge was visible under the microscope.
(Geology) A secondary planar fabric produced by microfolding of an earlier foliation or cleavage in metamorphic rocks.
The schist displayed a pronounced crenulation that recorded at least two deformation phases.
crenulation
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌkrɛn.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkrɛn.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Relating to or characterized by small, regular projections, indentations, or microfolds.
The geologist mapped the crenulation fabric across the outcrop.

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