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单词 tegument
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tegument

[ teg-yuh-muhnt ]
/ ˈtɛg yə mənt /
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noun

a covering or vestment; integument.

Origin of tegument

1400–50; late Middle English <Latin tegumentum, equivalent to tegu- (see tegmen) + -mentum-ment

OTHER WORDS FROM tegument

teg·u·men·tal [teg-yuh-men-tl], /ˌtɛg yəˈmɛn tl/, teg·u·men·ta·ry [teg-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree], /ˌtɛg yəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri/, adjectivesub·teg·u·men·tal, adjectivesub·teg·u·men·ta·ry, adjective

Words nearby tegument

tegmentum of rhombencephalon, Tegretol, Tegucigalpa, tegula, tegular, tegument, tegumental, Tehachapi Mountains, te-hee, Teheran, Tehillim
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British Dictionary definitions for tegument

tegument
/ (ˈtɛɡjʊmənt) /

noun

a less common word for integument

Derived forms of tegument

tegumental (ˌtɛɡjʊˈmɛntəl) or tegumentary, adjective

Word Origin for tegument

C15: from Latin tegumentum a covering, from tegere to cover
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for tegument

tegument
[ tĕgyə-mənt ]

n.

A natural outer covering; an integument.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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