marginated

adjective

mar·​gin·​at·​ed ˈmär-jə-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce marginated (audio)
: having a distinct margin

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1727, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of marginated was circa 1727

Dictionary Entries Near marginated

Cite this Entry

“Marginated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marginated. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

marginated

adjective
mar·​gin·​at·​ed ˈmär-jə-ˌnāt-əd How to pronounce marginated (audio)
: having a margin distinct in appearance or structure
a sharply marginated lesion
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