pectunculate

pectunculate
\(ˈ)pek|təŋkyələ̇t, -ˌlāt\ adjective
Etymology: Latin pectunculus small scallop (diminutive of pectin-, pecten comb, scallop) + English -ate — more at pectinate
: minutely pectinate

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  • pectunculate — adj. [L. pecten, comb; unculus, little] Having a row of minute appendages; pectunculoid …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • pectunculate — pec·tun·cu·late …   English syllables

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