adjective
- having small teeth or tooth-like projections; finely toothed or notched along an edge
Usage: technical/scientific term, commonly used in biology and botany
Examples
- The denticulated leaf margin of the plant helped botanists identify the species.
- Under the microscope, the denticulated edge of the shell was clearly visible.
- The denticulated border of the fossil showed fine, regular tooth-like ridges.
- Denticulated fins are characteristic of certain fish species.
- The denticulated surface provided better grip and texture.