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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PECTINATE

From Latin pectinātus combed.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PECTINATE

pectinate  [ˈpɛktɪˌneɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PECTINATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pectinate is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PECTINATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pectinate in the English dictionary

The definition of pectinate in the dictionary is shaped like a comb.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PECTINATE


agglutinate
əˈɡluːtɪˌneɪt
catenate
ˈkætɪˌneɪt
concatenate
kɒnˈkætɪˌneɪt
conglutinate
kənˈɡluːtɪˌneɪt
coordinate
kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪt
deglutinate
diːˈɡluːtɪˌneɪt
dominate
ˈdɒmɪˌneɪt
eliminate
ɪˈlɪmɪˌneɪt
festinate
ˈfɛstɪˌneɪt
gelatinate
dʒəˈlætɪˌneɪt
gratinate
ˈɡratɪˌneɪt
haemagglutinate
ˌhiːməˈɡluːtɪˌneɪt
hemagglutinate
ˌhiːməˈɡluːtɪˌneɪt
laminate
ˈlæmɪˌneɪt
Latinate
ˈlætɪˌneɪt
originate
əˈrɪdʒɪˌneɪt
predestinate
priːˈdɛstɪˌneɪt
procrastinate
prəʊˈkræstɪˌneɪt
repristinate
riːˈprɪstɪˌneɪt
terminate
ˈtɜːmɪˌneɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PECTINATE

pectate
pecten
pectic
pectic acid
pectin
pectinaceous
pectinal
pectinated
pectinately
pectination
pectineal
pectines
pectinesterase
pectinous
pectisable
pectisation
pectise
pectizable
pectization
pectize

WORDS THAT END LIKE PECTINATE

aluminate
assassinate
contaminate
determinate
disseminate
donate
fascinate
hallucinate
illuminate
indeterminate
indiscriminate
indoctrinate
marinate
nominate
ordinate
paginate
predominate
ruminate
subordinate
succinate
urinate

Synonyms and antonyms of pectinate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pectinate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PECTINATE

Find out the translation of pectinate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pectinate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pectinate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

梳状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pectinato
570 millions of speakers

English

pectinate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कंकताकार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مشطي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пектинат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pectinate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pectinate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pectiné
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pectinate
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pektinat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빗살
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pectinate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống hình cái lược
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pectinate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेचकट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tarak şekli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pectinate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pektynian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пектинати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pectinatul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πεκτινικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pectinate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pektinat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pektinat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pectinate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PECTINATE»

The term «pectinate» is normally little used and occupies the 120.544 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PECTINATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pectinate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pectinate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pectinate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PECTINATE»

Discover the use of pectinate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pectinate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clinical Anatomy for Students: Problem Solving Approach
139.3: Arterial supply of anal canal (Note that pectinate line is a watershed between superior and inferior rectal supply) Superior rectal vein (portal tributary) Internal pudendal (systemic vein tributary) Internal rectal venous plexus Fig.
Neeta V. Kulkarni, 2007
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Taxonomy and ecology of Stenonema mayflies (Heptageniidae: ...
Crown of maxilla with 11-13 pectinate spines (Fig. 57) S. pallidum Crown of maxilla with 8-10 pectinate spines (Fig. 56) 8 8. Mid-dorsal pale streaks continuous or nearly so, widely distributed _S. inter punctatum Mid-dorsal pale streaks ...
Philip A. Lewis, National Environmental Research Center (Cincinnati, Ohio), United States. Environmental Protection Agency, 1974
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Operative Anatomy
The location of the cloacal membrane is approximately indicated by the pectinate line. Proximal to this line, the epithelium of the anal canal is derived from hindgut, whereas distal to this line, it is derived from surface ectoderm. Superior to the ...
Carol E. H. Scott-Conner, 2009
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Rapid Review Gross and Developmental Anatomy
Internal hemorrhoids develop above the pectinate line and external hemorrhoids below. Internal hemorrhoids usually cause painless bleeding but become painful if prolapsed and strangulated. 4-22: Anal canal, coronal section.
N. Anthony Moore, William A. Roy, 2010
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Gross and Developmental Anatomy
Internal hemorrhoids develop above the pectinate line and external hemorrhoids below. Internal hemorrhoids usually cause painless bleeding but become painful if prolapsed and strangulated. 4-22: Anal canal, coronal section.
N. Anthony Moore, William A. Roy, 2010
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American Beetles: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through ...
Ochodaeus sp., not pectinate. Ceratocanthidae (d'Hotman and Scholtz 1990; Scholtz etal. 1988; Browne and Scholtz 1995). The presence of a pectinate/ crenulate mesotibial spur in the Ochodaeidae is unique among the Scarabaeoidea and, ...
Ross H. Arnett, JR, Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, 2002
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Surgical Anatomy and Technique: A Pocket Manual
It extends to the pectinate line defined by the free edges of the anal valves. Above the line begins the true mucosa of the anal canal (Fig. 12.13). The pectinate line is formed by the margins of the anal valves, small mucosal pockets between the ...
John Elias Skandalakis, Panajiotis N. Skandalakis, Lee John Skandalakis, 2000
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Clinically Oriented Anatomy
Separation of "visceral" and "parietal" at the pectinate line FIGURE 3.59. Transitions occurring at pectinate line. Vessels and nerves superior to the pectinate line are visceral; those inferior to the pectinate line are parietal or somatic.
Keith L. Moore, Arthur F. Dalley, A. M. R. Agur, 2013
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The Bees of the World
T2 of male with broad, basal band of erect white hairs; disc of labrum of female rather uniformly convex; inner hind ribial spur of female serrate or, //pectinate, then with five or more teeth, all longer than broad (Africa).... L (Sellalictus) — .
Charles Duncan Michener, 2000
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Methylxanthines—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 ...
According to the authors of a study from Dijon, France, “Zinc-pectinate beads are interesting drug carriers for oral delivery. In order to investigate their in vitro and in vivo release behaviour, ionotropic gelation was used to entrap theophylline ...
‎2012

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PECTINATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pectinate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Giant Sawfish Have First Animal Virgin Births In Nature, Escape …
Andrew Fields, the study's lead author from Stony Brook University, told Discovery News that the female smalltooh sawfish, Pristis pectinate, are ... «Yibada, Jun 15»
2
Albino Genetic Mutation In Doberman Pinschers Identified - And …
... of a similar tan-color to the iris base, whereas fibers of the pectinate ligament (demarcated by white arrowheads) are dark brown in SDP (G). «Science 2.0, May 14»
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A novel locus identified for glaucoma in Dandie Dinmont Terrier dog …
Abnormal iridocorneal angles are commonly diagnosed in the breed and many dogs are affected with pectinate ligament dysplasia (PLD). «Phys.Org, Aug 13»
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Ingredient Investigation: Soy and Vitamin C
... sodium ascorbyl phosphate; tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate; ascorbyl glucoside and ascorbyl methylsilanol pectinate. Research indicates certain ... «SkinInc.com, Nov 12»
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Double-Outlet Left Ventricle in Association With Heterotaxy and Left …
Furthermore, pectinate muscles extent to the atrioventricular junction. The left atrial appendage is a long, tubular, hooked structure, which is ... «Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, May 12»
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Oldies but Goodies: Update of Peer-Reviewed Articles Page Turns …
... of the venous connections of the heart, pectinate muscles, atrioventricular valves, left ventricular tendons, outflow tracts, and great arteries. «Discovery Institute, Feb 12»
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Skin Authority's skin lightening serums
... Sodium Sulfite, Sodium Bisulfite, Ascorbyl Methylsilanol Pectinate, Allantoin, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, BHA. October ... «Truth In Aging, Oct 11»
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Somme Institute Eye Cream- reviewed and recommended
Up near the top, is ascorbyl methylsilanol pectinate, a stable form of vitamin C that is also in Cindy Crawford's Meaningful Beauty. I often find ... «Truth In Aging, Mar 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pectinate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pectinate>. May 2024 ».
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