'Emarginate' definitions:
Definition of 'emarginate'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having a notched tip
Definition of 'Emarginate'
From: GCIDE
- Emarginate \E*mar"gi*nate\, v. t. [L. emarginare; e out + marginare to furnish with a margin, fr. margo margin.] To take away the margin of. Emarginate
Definition of 'Emarginate'
From: GCIDE
- Emarginate \E*mar"gi*nate\, Emarginated \E*mar"gi*na`ted\, a.
- 1. Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Bot.) Notched at the summit. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Cryst.) Having the edges truncated. [1913 Webster]