单词 | pectinately |
释义 | pectinatelyadv. Chiefly Botany and Zoology. In a pectinate manner; like the teeth of a comb. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > projection or protuberance > [adverb] > projection or protuberance acicularly1796 tuberculatedly1822 echinulately1846 pectinately1846 squarrosely1849 1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 652 Branchlets, long and pectinately arranged. 1875 C. C. Blake Zoology 333 The tentacles are set pectinately on two arms. 1947 A. D. Imms Outl. Entomol. (ed. 3) iv. 129 Neuroptera:..Rs [sc. radial sector] usually pectinately branched. 1994 Brittonia 46 277/2 The latter species may be distinguished by its..calyx lobes with pectinately toothed margins. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1846 |
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