Definition of pectinoid in English:

pectinoid

(also pectenoid)

adjective ˈpɛktɪnɔɪd

Zoology

Resembling a pecten or scallop; belonging to or characteristic of the family Pectinidae or related families.

noun ˈpɛktɪnɔɪd

Zoology

A pectinoid bivalve.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From classical Latin pectin-, pecten scallop + -oid, after scientific Latin pectinoidae (plural), pectinoides (E. M. da Costa Elem. Conchol. 263, 292). With the adjective compare earlier pectiniform.

Definition of pectinoid in US English:

pectinoid

(also pectenoid)

adjectiveˈpɛktɪnɔɪd

Zoology

Resembling a pecten or scallop; belonging to or characteristic of the family Pectinidae or related families.

nounˈpɛktɪnɔɪd

Zoology

A pectinoid bivalve.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From classical Latin pectin-, pecten scallop + -oid, after scientific Latin pectinoidae (plural), pectinoides (E. M. da Costa Elem. Conchol 263, 292). With the adjective compare earlier pectiniform.

单词	pectinoid
释义	Definition of pectinoid in English: pectinoid (also pectenoid) adjective ˈpɛktɪnɔɪd Zoology Resembling a pecten or scallop; belonging to or characteristic of the family Pectinidae or related families. noun ˈpɛktɪnɔɪd Zoology A pectinoid bivalve. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From classical Latin pectin-, pecten scallop + -oid, after scientific Latin pectinoidae (plural), pectinoides (E. M. da Costa Elem. Conchol. 263, 292). With the adjective compare earlier pectiniform. Definition of pectinoid in US English: pectinoid (also pectenoid) adjectiveˈpɛktɪnɔɪd Zoology Resembling a pecten or scallop; belonging to or characteristic of the family Pectinidae or related families. nounˈpɛktɪnɔɪd Zoology A pectinoid bivalve. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From classical Latin pectin-, pecten scallop + -oid, after scientific Latin pectinoidae (plural), pectinoides (E. M. da Costa Elem. Conchol 263, 292). With the adjective compare earlier pectiniform.
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