crenature Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
scallop; crenel; crenation; crenelle.
WordNet
Cren"a*ture noun
Definitions
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(Bot.) A rounded tooth or notch of a crenate leaf, or any part that is crenate; -- called also crenelle . -
The state of being crenated or notched.
