English-Thai Dictionary

tegument

N เปลือก  หนัง  ส่วน คลุม  เยื่อ หุ้ม  กระดอง  ปลอก หุ้ม  skin pluek

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TEGUMENT

n.[L. tegumentum, from tego, to cover. ] A cover or covering; seldom used except in reference to the covering of a living body. [See Integument. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TEGUMENT

Teg "u *ment, n. Etym: [L. tegumentum, from tegere to cover. See Thatch, n., and cf. Detect, Protect. ]

 

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.

 

TEGUMENTARY

Teg `u *men "ta *ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. tégumentaire.]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a tegument or teguments; consisting of teguments; serving as a tegument or covering.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tegument

teg u ment |ˈtegyəmənt ˈtɛɡjəmənt | ▶noun chiefly Zoology the integument of an organism, esp. a parasitic flatworm. DERIVATIVES teg u men tal |ˌtegyəˈmentl |adjective, teg u men ta ry |ˌtegyəˈmen (t )ərē |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘a covering or coating ’): from Latin tegumentum, from tegere ‘to cover. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

tegument

tegument |ˈtɛgjʊm (ə )nt | ▶noun chiefly Zoology the integument of an organism, especially a parasitic flatworm. DERIVATIVES tegumental |-ˈmɛnt (ə )l |adjective, tegumentary |-ˈmɛnt (ə )ri |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘a covering or coating ’): from Latin tegumentum, from tegere ‘to cover ’.

 

Spanish Dictionary

tegumentario, -ria

tegumentario, -ria adjetivo Del tegumento o relacionado con él .

 

tegumento

tegumento nombre masculino 1 Tejido vegetal que cubre ciertas partes de las plantas :las óvulos y las semillas están recubiertas por un tegumento .2 Tejido orgánico que cubre el cuerpo de un animal o alguno de sus órganos internos :el tegumento es una membrana protectora .