Synonyms for tegument


Grammar : Noun
Spell : teg-yuh-muh nt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛg yə mənt

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Définition of tegument

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin tegumentum "a covering, a cover," from tegere "to cover," from PIE root *(s)teg- "to cover" (see stegosaurus).
  • As in skin : noun outer covering, especially of animate being
  • As in lamina : noun skin
  • As in cover : noun wrapping, cover-up

Antonyms for tegument

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