What does denticle mean?
Definitions for denticle
den·ti·cle
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Princeton's WordNet
denticlenoun
small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
Wiktionary
denticlenoun
A small tooth
denticlenoun
A pulp stone
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denticle
A denticle is a small tooth-like or bristle-like structure found in various locations on the body of certain animals, particularly fish and reptiles. It can also refer to a similar structure found on certain types of plants.
Webster Dictionary
Denticlenoun
a small tooth or projecting point
Etymology: [L. denticulus a little tooth, dim. of dens, dentis, tooth. See Dental, and cf. Dentelli.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Denticle
den′ti-kl, n. a small tooth.—adjs. Dentic′ulāte, -d, having notches.—n. Denticulā′tion. [L. denticulus, dim. of dens, a tooth.]
Entomology
Denticle
a small tooth.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of denticle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of denticle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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