ctenoid
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.cte·noid
adjective \ˈte-ˌnȯid, ˈtē-\Definition of CTENOID
: having the margin toothed <ctenoid scale>; also : having or consisting of ctenoid scales <ctenoid fishes>
Origin of CTENOID
International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek ktenoeidēs, from kten-, kteis comb — more at pectinate
First Known Use: 1872
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