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Tegument Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ment

Tegument has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

"your skin is the largest organ of your body"

2

Something which covers; a covering or coating.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
connective tissue body covering
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
investment thick skin skin graft buff dewlap prepuce scalp cuticle hangnail
Rhyming Words
ent bent ment went sent vent pent hent cent fent dent tent kent gent rent lent djent ament seent brent
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