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pecten
pecten: see scallop.
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Pecten is Latin for comb, and can refer to:
- Pecten oculi - a structure in the bird retina which contains most of the vasculature
- Various pectineal lines in anatomy
- Pecten (Arachnid), a respiratory structure
- Pecten (bivalve), a genus of scallops which includes the Great or King Scallop, Pecten maximus
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