crenate

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin crēnātus, merged with a Latinization of Middle French crené, past participle of crener (“to mark with a notch”), derivative of cren, cran (“notch”), of Celtic origin. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈkɹiː.neɪt/ ==== Adjective ==== crenate (comparative more crenate, superlative most crenate) (botany) Having round or blunt teeth on its margin; scalloped. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From Ancient Greek κρήνη (krḗnē, “spring”) +‎ -ate. By surface analysis, cren- +‎ -ate. ==== Noun ==== crenate (plural crenates) (chemistry) Any salt or ester of crenic acid ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === References === === Anagrams === centare, enacter, re-enact, reenact, reënact, trecena == Italian == === Adjective === crenate feminine plural of crenato === Anagrams === carente, cerante, creante, nartece, recante == Latin == === Adjective === crēnāte vocative masculine singular of crēnātus