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单词 ctenoid
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ctenoid


cten·oid

C0788100 (tĕn′oid′, tē′noid′)adj. Relating to or being a kind of fish scale that has marginal projections resembling the teeth of a comb.
[Greek ktenoeidēs, comblike : kteis, kten-, comb + -oeidēs, -oid.]

ctenoid

(ˈtiːnɔɪd; ˈtɛn-) adj (Biology) biology toothed like a comb, as the scales of perches[C19: from Greek ktenoeidēs, from kteis comb + -oeidēs -oid]

cte•noid

(ˈti nɔɪd, ˈtɛn ɔɪd)

adj. Zool. 1. comblike or pectinate; rough-edged. 2. having rough-edged scales. [1830–40; < Greek ktenoeidḗs like a comb. See cteno-, -oid]

ctenoid

- Means "resembling a thin-toothed comb"—like the scales of some fish.See also related terms for scales.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.ctenoid - resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a combcomb-like

ctenoid


  • adj

Synonyms for ctenoid

adj resembling a comb

Synonyms

  • comb-like
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