Italian Meaning of pecten

pettine

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Definitions and Meaning of pecten in English

Webster

pecten (n.)

A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium.

The pubic bone.

Any species of bivalve mollusks of the genus Pecten, and numerous allied genera (family Pectinidae); a scallop. See Scallop.

The comb of a scorpion. See Comb, 4 (b).

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pettine

A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium

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pectate => pectato, pecs => pettorali, pecos river => Pecos River, pecos => Pecos, pecora => Pecora,