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Definition of Pectinated
1. Adjective. (anatomy zoology botany) Having narrow ridges or projections aligned close together like the teeth of a comb. ¹
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Medical Definition of Pectinated
1.
1. Resembling the teeth of a comb.
2. Having very narrow, close divisions, in arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb; comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles.
3. Interlaced, like two combs. "Our fingers pectinated, or shut together.