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/buy pek"teuh nayt'/, adj. Zool., Bot.having both margins toothed like a comb, as the antennae of certain moths.Also, bipectinated.[1830-40; BI-1 + PECTINATE]
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Bipectinate — Bi*pec ti*nate, Bipectinated Bi*pec ti*na ted, a. [Pref. bi + pectinate.] (Biol.) Having two margins toothed like a comb. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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