PECTINATED

Definitions: PECTINATED

PECTINATED

Adjective

1. Interlaced, like two combs.

2. 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. Resembling the teeth of a comb.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Synonyms within Context: PECTINATED

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Sharpness	Adjective: sharp, keen; acute; acicular, aciform; aculeated, acuminated; pointed; tapering; conical, pyramidal; mucronate, mucronated; spindle shaped, needle shaped; spiked, spiky, ensiform, peaked, salient; cusped, cuspidate, cuspidated; cornute, cornuted, cornicultate; prickly; spiny, spinous, spicular; thorny, bristling, muricated, pectinated, studded, thistly, briary; craggy; (rough); snaggy, digitated, two-edged, fusiform; dentiform, denticulated; toothed; odontoid; starlike; stellated, stelliform; sagittate, sagittiform; arrowheaded; arrowy, barbed, spurred.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Modern Translations: PECTINATED

Language		Translations for "PECTINATED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Russian		гребенчатый (cristate, pectinate, pectination). (various references)

Ukranian		гребінчастий (cristate, pectinate). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: PECTINATED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-i-n-p-t-t"
	-1 letter: pectinate.
	-2 letters: incepted, nictated, patented, patience, pedantic, pittance.
	-3 letters: dentate, depaint, dictate, dinette, enacted, enticed, nictate, painted, pandect, patient, patined, pectate, picante, tainted, tetanic, tincted.
	-4 letters: acetin, aedine, anteed, apiece, apneic, attend, cadent, canted, catnip, catted, cattie, centai, cetane, decane, decant, deceit, decent, depict, detain, detect, detent, dipnet, edenic, enatic, endite, entice, ideate, incept.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-i-n-p-t-t"
	+3 letters: antipesticide, decrepitating, decrepitation.
	+4 letters: decrepitations, pancreatitides.
	+5 letters: acetophenetidin.
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