fimbricateadj.
/ˈfɪmbrɪkeɪt/ = fimbriate adj.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > indentation or cavity > [adjective] > notch or indentation
laciniated1657
incisory1693
lacerated1709
crenelled1727
emarginated1731
laciniate1760
lacerate1776
crenate1785
crenulate1785
emarginate1785
erose1793
crenulated1807
incised1826
fimbricate1846
1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Fimbricate (Bot.), fringed; jagged.
1884 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Fimbricate.
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ˈfimbricated adj.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > villosity or ciliation > [adjective] > bordered with hair
fimbrious1657
fimbriated1698
fimbriate1836
fimbricated1879
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [adjective] > slender or pointed > filamentary > having hair-like part > bordered with hairs or hair-like parts
fimbricated1879
1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 154/1 The ciliary organs or fimbricated margin of its [the oyster's] beard.
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adj.1846