"pectunculus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pectunculi [plural]
Etymology: Diminutive of Latin pecten (“comb”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peḱ- (pluck)}}, {{der|en|la|pecten||comb}} Latin pecten (“comb”) Head templates: {{en-noun|pectunculi}} pectunculus (plural pectunculi)
  1. (anatomy) Any of the series of small longitudinal ridges on the cerebral aqueduct. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-pectunculus-en-noun-4CuHBV9Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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