denticle|denticles in English
noun
[den·ti·cle || 'dentɪkl]
small tooth
Use "denticle|denticles" in a sentence
1. The admedian teeth of the radula have denticles.
2. Despite finding considerable variation in denticle number, we found no correlation between denticle number and three measurements of larval locomotion: speed, acceleration, and absolute turning rate.
3. These denticles grew by the addition of mineral to the adjacent matrix fibres.
4. The wall relationships between scars (denticles) on the surface of conidiogenous cells and basal abstriction scars of conidia are demonstrated.
5. The lateral process originated as a carina on the cusp and is directed Aborally; it has small denticles that are slightly inclined anteriorly.
6. This shows vertical striations on its inner side and lacks denticles on its front edge; these features are, in this combination, only known from Ceratosaurus.
7. Unlike the skin of whales and manatees, shark skin doesn't pick up algae or barnacles. This seems to be due to little scales called "dermal denticles."
8. The parasite was characterized as a large trichodinid with disc-shaped body; convex Adoral surface with ciliature of about 370[degrees] [+ or -] 6.7 (360-384) measured in 17 specimens; central contractile vacuole; aboral side with slightly concave adhesive disc provided by 26.0 [+ or -] 1.2 (23-29, 55) denticles and central area of the adhesive