Notching vs Crenation - What's the difference?
notching | crenation |
A notched mark or pattern.
* 2003 , John Hough, The Last Summer (page 136)
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.
(botany) A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.
The condition of being crenate.
As nouns the difference between notching and crenation
is that notching is a notched mark or pattern while crenation is 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.As a verb notching
is present participle of lang=en.notching
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- She looked up into his face and he into hers, and he saw her light-struck green eyes and the delicate notchings of her crow's feet.