pectinations
/ˌpɛktɪˈneɪʃənz/
noun
- Multiple instances or examples of comb-like structures or arrangements.
- Under the microscope, the pectinations of the algae looked like tiny brushes.
- The pectinations on the different species of moths vary in size and spacing.
- The artist drew the pectinations of the coral in great detail for the biology textbook.