pecten
noun
pec·ten
| \ ˈpek-tən
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plural pectens
Definition of pecten
1
: scallop sense 1a
2
plural usually pectines\ ˈpek-tə-ˌnēz \
: a body part that resembles a comb
especially
: a folded vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor in the eye of a bird or reptile
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: a body part that resembles a comb
especially
: a folded vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor in the eye of a bird or reptile
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pecten
noun
pec·ten
| \ ˈpek-tən
\
\
plural pectines\ -tə-ˌnēz
\
\
Medical Definition of pecten
: a body part that resembles a comb
especially
: a folded vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous body in the eye of a bird or reptile