pectinate

Adjective

Having a comb-like structure or arrangement.

ریشه

From the Latin 'pectinatus' meaning 'combed', derived from 'pecten' meaning 'comb'.

مثال

• The pectinate muscles in the heart resemble the teeth of a comb.
• The pectinate edge of the leaf helps to capture sunlight for photosynthesis.
• Certain species of birds have pectinate bills for filtering food from water.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Pectinate muscles Pectinate edge Pectinate bills Pectinate gills