- tegumentum
- teg·u·men·tum
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tegumentum
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Tegumentum — Tegumentum, lat., Decke, Haut … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
tegumentum — noun see tegmentum … Useful english dictionary
tegument — TEGUMÉNT, tegumente, s.n. 1. Ţesut care constituie învelişul corpului la om şi la animale. 2. (bot.) Membrană care înconjură şi protejează un organ. ♦ Înveliş al seminţelor plantelor, care dă culoarea şi aspectul exterior al seminţei. – Din fr.… … Dicționar Român
tegumento — (Del lat. tegumentum, lo que cubre o envuelve.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 BOTÁNICA Tejido vegetal que cubre algunas partes de las plantas, en especial los óvulos y las semillas. 2 ZOOLOGÍA Tejido que recubre el cuerpo del animal o alguno de sus… … Enciclopedia Universal
tégument — [ tegymɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1539; « couverture » 1294; lat. tegumentun, de tegere « couvrir » ♦ Didact. Anat. Tissu différencié (peau, carapace, écailles...) couvrant le corps d un animal. ♢ (1805) Bot. Enveloppe protectrice. Le tégument de la graine. ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
tegument — 1. SYN: integument. 2. SYN: integument (2). [L. tegumentum, a collat. form of tegmentum] * * * teg·u·ment teg yə mənt n INTEGUMENT teg·u·men·tal .teg yə ment əl adj * * * teg·u·ment (tegґu ment) [L. tegumentum or tegmentum cove … Medical dictionary
UMBELLA — dicta ab umbra, quam facit, Graecis σκιάδιον, caput velut caelum quoddam, tegit; feminis hodieque nobilioribus in usu, inprimis in Italia. Eius meminit Martialis, l. 14. Epigr. 28. cuilemma, Umbella: Accipe quae nimios vincant umbracula Soles,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Tegument — Teg u*ment, n. [L. tegumentum, from tegere to cover. See {Thatch}, n., and cf. {Detect}, {Protect}.] 1. A cover or covering; an integument. [1913 Webster] 2. Especially, the covering of a living body, or of some part or organ of such a body;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tegmentum — noun (plural tegmenta) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tegumentum, tegmentum, covering, from tegere Date: 1832 an anatomical covering ; tegmen; especially the part of the ventral midbrain above the substantia nigra formed of longitudinal white… … New Collegiate Dictionary
tegument — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin tegumentum Date: 15th century integument … New Collegiate Dictionary
