crenated

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The paddi-field leech of Ceylon, used for surgical purposes, has the dorsal surface of blackish olive, with several longitudinal striæ, more or less defined; the crenated margin yellow.

From Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon by Tennent, James Emerson, Sir

Peduncle, lost, but a few scales accidentally adhering to one of the valves, show that they are crenated in the three or four upper whorls.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

In some of our examinations they appeared of light color and became crenated very quickly on exposure.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Peduncle covered with small calcareous scales, those of the upper whorls crenated; attached either to a basal calcareous cup, or to a row of discs.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles

They are however nothing but contraction forms of the poikilocytes, as the crenated are of the normal corpuscles.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.