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Denticles in a sentence

Denticles meaning

plural of denticle

Using Denticles

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of denticle
  • In the example corpus, denticles often appears in combinations such as: denticles are, dermal denticles.

Context around Denticles

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dermal 2× skin 1×

Often after:

provide 1×

Sentence patterns with Denticles

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

all dermal denticles are oriented 1× called dermal denticles or placoid 1× denticles provide two 1× shark skin denticles are precisely 1× the denticles have multiple 1× these denticles were arranged 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

denticles provide two 1× in most species 1× the denticles have 1× these denticles were 1×

Common sentence endings:

and lack cusps 1× came up with 1× most cases streamlining 1× or placoid scales 1×

Words around Denticles

Just before it in the word index:

dentel 3 dented 110 dente 30 dentavim 7 dentation 2 dentate 3

Just after it in the word index:

dentine 3 denting 19 dentist 314 dentistlink 2 dentistry 155 dentists 186

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Denticles

  • In this selection, "denticles" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dermal, skin and provide stand out and add context to how "denticles" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all dermal denticles are oriented and called dermal denticles or placoid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "denticles" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with denticles

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Denticles provide two functions, protection, and in most cases streamlining. (10 words)

The denticles have multiple cusps and overlap in M. birostris, while those of M. alfredi are evenly spaced and lack cusps. (21 words)

These denticles were arranged in a wide range of different configurations on an aerofoil, two examples of which are shown here (c,d ). (23 words)

Longer example sentences

In most species, all dermal denticles are oriented in one direction, making the skin feel very smooth if rubbed in one direction and very rough if rubbed in the other. (30 words)

One of the primary characteristics present in most sharks is the heterocercal tail, which aids in locomotion. citation Body covering Chondrichthyans have toothlike scales called dermal denticles or placoid scales. (30 words)

We found that shark skin denticles are precisely patterned through a set of equations that Alan Turing—the mathematician, computer scientist and the code breaker—came up with. (28 words)

Example sentences (6)

These denticles were arranged in a wide range of different configurations on an aerofoil, two examples of which are shown here (c,d ).

We found that shark skin denticles are precisely patterned through a set of equations that Alan Turing—the mathematician, computer scientist and the code breaker—came up with.

Denticles provide two functions, protection, and in most cases streamlining.

In most species, all dermal denticles are oriented in one direction, making the skin feel very smooth if rubbed in one direction and very rough if rubbed in the other.

One of the primary characteristics present in most sharks is the heterocercal tail, which aids in locomotion. citation Body covering Chondrichthyans have toothlike scales called dermal denticles or placoid scales.

The denticles have multiple cusps and overlap in M. birostris, while those of M. alfredi are evenly spaced and lack cusps.

Common combinations with denticles

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "denticles" in a sentence?
An example: "These denticles were arranged in a wide range of different configurations on an aerofoil, two examples of which are shown here (c,d )." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "denticles" from authentic English texts.
What does "denticles" mean?
Denticles means: plural of denticle
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