pec|tin|e|al

pec|tin|e|al
pec|tin|e|al «pehk TIHN ee uhl», adjective.
1. of or connected to the pubic bone: »

a pectineal ligament.

2. = pectinate. (Cf.pectinate)
[< New Latin pectineus (< Latin pecten, -inis a comb) + English -al1]

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