pectinate

/pek-tuh-neyt/US // ˈpɛk təˌneɪt //UK // (ˈpɛktɪˌneɪt) //

栉风沐雨,栉比,栉比的,栉比鳞次

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : formed into or having closely parallel, toothlike projections that resemble the teeth of a comb.

"I don't suppose you know that the antennæ of that silvery-winged moth are distinctly pectinate," I said.
Pectinate ligament, to the rightof which is the angle of the chamber.F.
The end branchlets are acute and pectinate (pecten, a comb), or arranged like the teeth of a comb.
A ctenoid scale differs in having its posterior margin pectinate.
The legs are four pairs; they are hairy, and terminated by two or three claws, which are fringed with minute teeth, or pectinate.