Pecten

Pecten or pectin may refer to:

Biology

 * Pecten (biology), any comb like structure in animals
 * Pecten (bivalve), a genus of scallops
 * Pecten (company), a subsidiary of Sinopec
 * Pecten oculi, a structure in the bird retina which contains most of the vasculature

Other uses

 * Pecten, Alberta, Canada
 * Venus comb murex, after its scientific name Murex pecten

Pectin

 * Pectin, a plant polysaccharide
 * Pectineus muscle, a thigh muscle
 * Pectinoidea, a superfamily of bivalve mollusks which includes Pectinidae
 * Pectinidae, a family of bivalve mollusks
 * Pecten albicans, Japanese baking scallop
 * Pecten excavatus
 * Pecten sulcicostatus, South African scallop