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den|tate — «DEHN tayt», adjective. having toothlike projections; toothed; notched: »a dentate leaf. ╂[< Latin dentātus < dēns, dentis tooth] –den´tate|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
bi|den|tate — «by DEHN tayt», adjective. having two teeth or toothlike processes … Useful english dictionary
e|den|tate — «ee DEHN tayt», noun, adjective. –n. any one of an order of mammals that are toothless or have incomplete sets of teeth. Armadillos, sloths, and anteaters are edentates. –adj. 1. = toothless. (Cf. ↑toothless) 2. of or having to do with the… … Useful english dictionary
mul|ti|den|tate — «MUHL tih DEHN tayt», adjective. having many teeth or toothlike processes … Useful english dictionary
sim|pli|ci|den|tate — «SIHM pluh suh DEHN tayt», adjective, noun. –adj. of or belonging to a former suborder containing all those animals now classified as rodents, and characterized by only one pair of upper incisor teeth. –n. a simplicidentate animal. ╂[< Latin… … Useful english dictionary
sub|den|tate — «suhb DEHN tayt», adjective. imperfectly dentate; having indistinct notches … Useful english dictionary
tri|den|tate — «try DEHN tayt», adjective. having three teeth or toothlike points; three pronged … Useful english dictionary
-den — den·tate; … English syllables
den — den·droph·a·gous; den·droph·i·lous; den·droph·y·sis; den·e·ga·tion; den·gue; den·i·grate; den·i·gra·tion; den·i·gra·tor; den·i·gra·to·ry; den·im; den·i·so·nia; den·i·za·tion; den·mark; den·net; den·si·fi·ca·tion; den·si·fi·er; den·si·fy;… … English syllables
tate — ab·i·e·tate; ac·e·tate; ace·to·ac·e·tate; acon·i·tate; adap·tate; ag·i·tate; am·i·tate; am·pu·tate; an·no·tate; an·ti·pros·tate; ar·chon·tate; ar·gen·tate; aris·tate; as·par·tate; aus·cul·tate; cav·i·tate; ce·ro·tate; cho·ris·tate; co·arc·tate;… … English syllables
