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Meaning of 'tegument' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tegument [ n.]
- A cover or covering; an integument.
- Especially, the covering of a living body, or of some part or organ of such a body; skin; hide.

Meaning of 'tegument' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tegument [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
Example in sentence:
  • your skin is the largest organ of your body

Nearby Words:

teg tegmen tegmenta tegmental tegmentum tegmina teguexin tegula tegulae tegular

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