biserrate

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adjective

Having serrations that are themselves serrate.

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OriginEnglish serrate ← Latin bi- ← Proto-Italic *dwi- →
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Meanings

adjectivebiserrate (not comparable)

alternative bi-serrate

  1. not comparablebiologyHaving serrations that are themselves serrate.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving saw-like notches with the notches themselves similarly notched

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Italic*dwi-
  4. Latinbi-
  5. Englishbi-
  6. Englishserrate
  7. Englishbiserrate

From bi- + serrate.

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APA

biserrate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biserrate

MLA

“biserrate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biserrate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biserrate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biserrate.

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