| CTENE | • ctene n. (Zoology) A band of fused cilia on the bodies of ctenophores, used for locomotion. • CTENE n. (Greek) a comblike swimming organ. |
| CTENES | • ctenes n. Plural of ctene. • CTENE n. (Greek) a comblike swimming organ. |
| PECTEN | • pecten n. (Anatomy, obsolete) The bones in the hand between the wrist and the fingers. • pecten n. (Anatomy) The pubic bone. • pecten n. (Anatomy) A comb structure. |
| CTENOID | • ctenoid adj. Having a toothed margin, usually fish scales. • ctenoid adj. Comb-like in shape. • ctenoid n. A ctenoidean. |
| PECTENS | • pectens n. (Obsolete) plural of pecten. • PECTEN n. (Latin) a comblike anatomical part. |
| CTENIDIA | • ctenidia n. Plural of ctenidium. • CTENIDIUM n. (Greek) a comblike anatomical structure. |
| ANNECTENT | • annectent adj. Serving to connect or annex. • ANNECTENT adj. having intermediate features between two taxa. |
| CTENIDIUM | • ctenidium n. (Zoology) A respiratory system, in the form of a comb, in some molluscs. • ctenidium n. (Zoology) A row of spines in some insects. • CTENIDIUM n. (Greek) a comblike anatomical structure. |
| CTENIFORM | • cteniform adj. Comb-shaped. • CTENIFORM adj. comb-shaped. |
| OCTENNIAL | • octennial adj. Occurring every eight years. • octennial adj. Lasting or taking eight years. • OCTENNIAL adj. recurring every eighth year. |
| PHLYCTENA | • phlyctena n. A small vesicle. • PHLYCTENA n. (Greek) a small blister or vesicle, also PHLYCTAENA. |
| CTENOPHORE | • ctenophore n. Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having lucent, mucilaginous bodies bearing eight… • CTENOPHORE n. a member of the Ctenophora, transparent, free-swimming marine organisms resembling jellyfishes, also CTENOPHORAN. |
| PHLYCTENAE | • phlyctenae n. Plural of phlyctena. • PHLYCTENA n. (Greek) a small blister or vesicle, also PHLYCTAENA. |
| CTENOPHORAN | • ctenophoran n. Any comb jelly of the phylum Ctenophora. • CTENOPHORAN n. a member of the Ctenophora, transparent, free-swimming marine organisms resembling jellyfishes, also CTENOPHORE. |
| CTENOPHORES | • ctenophores n. Plural of ctenophore. • CTENOPHORE n. a member of the Ctenophora, transparent, free-swimming marine organisms resembling jellyfishes, also CTENOPHORAN. |
| OCTENNIALLY | • octennially adv. Every eight years. • OCTENNIAL adv. recurring every eighth year. |
| CTENOPHORANS | • ctenophorans n. Plural of ctenophoran. • CTENOPHORAN n. a member of the Ctenophora, transparent, free-swimming marine organisms resembling jellyfishes, also CTENOPHORE. |