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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word crenations:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. crenations: Merriam-Webster
  2. crenations: Collins English Dictionary
  3. crenations: Wiktionary
  4. crenations: Dictionary.com
  5. crenations: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crenations: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. crenations: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. crenations: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (crenation)

noun:  (biology) The contraction of, or formation of abnormal notchings around, the edges of a cell after exposure to a hypertonic solution, due to the loss of water through osmosis, especially noticeable in red blood cells.
noun:  (botany) A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.
noun:  The condition of being crenate.
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