Unipectinated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unipectinated is an adjective meaning Pectinate, with each ridge bearing a single projection.
Meaning
Pectinate, with each ridge bearing a single projection.
Example Sentences
The following are the terms used in describing the different forms of antennæ in the Lepidoptera:— 1. Pectinated, when the joints have long processes like the teeth of a comb. If these are on one side only, the antennæ are unipectinated; if on both sides, bipectinated.
Word Forms
- unipectinate
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