bimarginate

/bɪmɑrɡɪneɪt/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having two edges or margins; especially, having two toothed margins, as in a leaf

“The bimarginate leaves of the fern plant are a notable feature of its unique ecosystem.”

2. verb

To cut or divide into two margins or edges

“The surgeon bimarginated the tissue to facilitate the healing process.”

3. noun

A bimarginate shape or feature

“The artist used bimarginate forms to create a visually striking painting.”

Synonyms

  • bi-lobed
  • doubly toothed

Antonyms

  • simple
  • unmarginate