pectinate

As adjectives the difference between serrate and pectinate

is that serrate is having tooth-like projections on one side, as in a saw while pectinate is resembling a comb.

As a verb serrate

is to make serrate.

As a noun pectinate is

an ester or salt formed of pectinic acid.

As adjectives the difference between pectinate and bipectinate

is that pectinate is resembling a comb while bipectinate is (biology) having two margins toothed like a comb.

As a noun pectinate

is (chemistry) an ester or salt formed of pectinic acid.

As adjectives the difference between pectinated and pectinate

is that pectinated is (anatomy|zoology|botany) having narrow ridges or projections aligned close together like the teeth of a comb while pectinate is resembling a comb.

As a noun pectinate is

(chemistry) an ester or salt formed of pectinic acid.

As adjectives the difference between pertinate and pectinate

is that pertinate is pertinacious while pectinate is resembling a comb.

As a noun pectinate is

an ester or salt formed of pectinic acid.

As nouns the difference between pectinate and pectinase

is that pectinate is (chemistry) an ester or salt formed of pectinic acid while pectinase is (enzyme) any of various enzymes that break down pectin.

As an adjective pectinate

is resembling a comb.