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Denticle
Translation of "denticle" into Russian
Definitions
denticle
Noun
UK
/ˈdɛntɪkəl/
US
/ˈdɛntɪkəl/
A small tooth or tooth-like projection, often found on the surface of a fish or shark's skin.
The shark's skin is covered with tiny denticles that reduce drag and help it swim efficiently.
A small tooth-like projection occurring on the edge or surface of a plant organ, shell, or other biological structure.
Under the microscope, the leaf margin displayed minute denticles.
denticle
Adjective
UK
/ˈdɛntɪkəl/
US
/ˈdɛntɪkəl/
Relating to or composed of denticles.
The researcher compared denticle patterns across several shark species.