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Latin pecten (“comb”). See pectinate. By surface analysis, Latin pectin- (“comb, scallop”) + -al.
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pectinal
Today it means: resembling a comb. Full definition →
Today it means: resembling a comb. Full definition →
Latin pecten (“comb”). See pectinate. By surface analysis, Latin pectin- (“comb, scallop”) + -al.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.