What Does Crenulations Mean?

In a geological context, crenulation or crenulation cleavage is a fabric formed in metamorphic rocks such as phyllite, schist and some gneiss by two or more stress directions causing the formation of the superimposed foliations.

What does the word Crenulation mean?

: having an irregularly wavy or serrate outline a crenulated shoreline. Other Words from crenulated More Example Sentences Learn More About crenulated.

What does crenulated mean in biology?

crenulated. adj. (Biology) having a margin very finely notched with rounded projections, as certain leaves.