denticulation

/dɛnˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən/
noun
  1. The state or condition of having small tooth-like projections; also, a small tooth-like projection itself.
    • Under the magnifying glass, the denticulation along the shell was clearly visible.
    • The denticulation of the leaf edge is a key feature for identifying this species.
    • The artist studied the denticulation of ancient pottery rims for her restoration project.
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