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Tegument   Listen
noun
Tegument  n.  
1.
A cover or covering; an integument.
2.
Especially, the covering of a living body, or of some part or organ of such a body; skin; hide.





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"Tegument" Quotes from Famous Books



... grain consists of an external tegument of a hard, woody nature, so coherent that it appears in the form of scales or bran when the wheat is ground, and an inner portion, more soft and friable, consisting of several cellular layers. The layer nearest the outer husk contains vegetable ...
— Science in the Kitchen. • Mrs. E. E. Kellogg


Words linked to "Tegument" :   pore, liver spot, blackhead, dermis, crease, seam, line, melanin, comedo, cutis, agnail, freckle, skin graft, prepuce, corium, integumentary system, sudoriferous gland, skin cell, investment, lentigo, scab, pressure point, skin, macula, macule, foreskin, Pacinian corpuscle, buff, whitehead, connective tissue, thick skin, sweat gland, cuticle, epidermis, free nerve ending, body covering, wrinkle


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