pectinate
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pectinate (not comparable)
- Resembling a comb.
- Having segments which are greatly lengthened to one side.
- The beetle's antennae had a pectinate shape.
- (mycology) striate
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[edit] Noun
pectinate (plural pectinates)
- (chemistry) An ester or salt formed of pectinic acid.
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[edit] Verb
pectināte
- second-person plural present active imperative of pectinō
