TEGUMENTS
12
Scrabble
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WWF
T(1) E(1) G(2) U(1) M(3) E(1) N(1) T(1) S(1)
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Definition
noun
- Something which covers; a covering or coating.“1658: But in the Homericall Urne of Patroclus, whatever was the solid Tegument, we finde the immediate covering to be a purple peece of silk — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 21)”
- A natural covering of the body or of a bodily organ; an integument.
Source: Wiktionary