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pectinately

pectinately adverb: in a pectinate manner.

Adverb

pectinately (not comparable)

  1. In a pectinate manner.

Origin of pectinately

From pectinate + -ly.

Questions about pectinately

What does pectinately mean?
Pectinately means in a pectinate manner.
What part of speech is pectinately?
Pectinately is an adverb.

Words near pectinately in the dictionary

  1. pectinases
  2. pectinate
  3. pectinate line
  4. pectinate lines
  5. pectinated
  6. pectinately
  7. pectinates
  8. pectinating
  9. pectination
  10. pectinations
  11. pectine

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