1. Adjective
Resembling the teeth of a comb.
2. Adjective
Having very narrow, close divisions, in arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb; comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles. See Illust. (e) of Antennae.
3. Adjective
Interlaced, like two combs.
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