pectinate

English

/ˈpɛktəneɪt/

adj
Definitions
  • Resembling a comb.
  • Having segments which are greatly lengthened to one side.
  • (mycology) striate

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pectinātus (combed).

Origin

Latin

pectinātus

Gloss

combed

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