Synonyms & related words for pecten

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pecten. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to pecten

Explore words related to pecten — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pectineal, suboperculum, subopercular, opercular, prepubis, pectinibranchiate, supraciliary, subpubic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pecten come from?

The word pecten breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root pecten, from Latin pecten (“comb”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.