pectinal (Meaning)
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pectinal (a.)
Of or pertaining to a comb; resembling a comb.
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pectinal (n.)
A fish whose bone/ resemble comb teeth.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pectinal
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pectinal Sentence Examples
- The pectinal teeth on the dorsal surface of the pedipalp allow the crab to grasp prey.
- The pectinal fibulae are thin, rod-like bones that support the pectoral girdle.
- The pectinal bundles in the thorax are responsible for respiration.
- The pectinal muscles in the abdomen help to extend and flex the body.
- The pectinal ligament connects the sternum to the clavicle.
- The pectinal crest is a ridge on the ilium that marks the attachment site for the pectineus muscle.
- The pectinal notch is a depression on the pubic bone that accommodates the pectineus muscle.
- The pectinal fascia is a layer of connective tissue that covers the pectineus muscle.
- The pectinal nerve supplies the pectineus muscle.
- The pectinal anomaly is a rare congenital condition characterized by the absence or underdevelopment of the pectineal muscles.
FAQs About the word pectinal
Of or pertaining to a comb; resembling a comb., A fish whose bone/ resemble comb teeth.
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The pectinal teeth on the dorsal surface of the pedipalp allow the crab to grasp prey.
The pectinal fibulae are thin, rod-like bones that support the pectoral girdle.
The pectinal bundles in the thorax are responsible for respiration.
The pectinal muscles in the abdomen help to extend and flex the body.
