See Also: emarginate(medicine)
emarginate(1)(dictionary)
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emarginate(2) (iou)



emarginate verb trans. E17.
[Latin emarginat- pa. ppl stem of emarginare remove the edge of, from e- E- + margin-, margo edge: see -ATE3.]
Remove dead or diseased material from the edge of (a wound or sore). E-M17.
Botany & Zoology. Make emarginate. Chiefly as emarginated ppl adjective. M18.
emargi'nation noun L17.