crenation (suomeksi)

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(lb, en, biology) The contraction of, or formation of abnormal notchings around, the edges of a cell after exposure to a hypertonic solution, due to the loss of water through osmosis, especially noticeable in red blood cells.
(lb, en, botany) A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.
The condition of being crenate.