What is another word for tegument?
Pronunciation:
[ tˈɛɡjuːmənt], [ tˈɛɡjuːmənt], [ t_ˈɛ_ɡ_j_uː_m_ə_n_t]
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Similar words for tegument:
Synonyms for Tegument:
n.
• cover (noun)- fig leaf,
- wrapper,
- parasol,
- guise,
- varnish,
- ceiling,
- clothing,
- wraps,
- teguments,
- covering,
- integument,
- window-dressing,
- camouflage,
- false front,
- bark,
- sheath,
- cap,
- roof,
- semblance,
- hood,
- tarp,
- case,
- jacket,
- facade,
- shroud,
- awning,
- caparison,
- tent,
- dome,
- binding,
- stopper,
- pretense,
- seal,
- spread,
- dress,
- masquerade,
- smoke screen,
- canvas,
- cloak,
- front,
- paint,
- overlay,
- mask,
- sheet,
- top,
- marquee,
- envelope,
- put-on,
- canopy,
- disguise,
- drop,
- lid,
- TARPS,
- coating,
- polish,
- coverlet,
- tarpaulin,
- veneer,
- veil,
- screen,
- umbrella.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- film,
- Derm,
- animal skin,
- foreskin,
- Scarfskin,
- petticoat,
- mantle,
- Peltry,
- fell,
- leather,
- hide,
- agnail,
- incrustation,
- cuticle,
- lamina,
- fur,
- Tegmentum,
- thick skin,
- Shagreen,
- buff,
- scalp,
- rind,
- pelt,
- rawhide,
- peel,
- flesh,
- shell,
- husk,
- Cordwain,
- Tegmen,
- cloth,
- buffalo robe,
- hangnail,
- pellicle,
- investment,
- epidermis,
- coat,
- dermis,
- prepuce,
- dewlap,
- robe,
- hull,
- skin graft,
- fleece.
How to use "Tegument" in context?
The skin is the largest and most visible organ of the body. It is a protective layer that covers the internal organs and provides sensory input. The skin is made up of three layers: the dermis, the cortex, and the subcutaneous tissue. The dermis is the main layer and is made up of fibroblasts and smooth muscle. The cortex is composed of three layers: the stratum basale, the stratum spinosum, and the stratum lucidum. The subcutaneous layer is made up of collagen and elastic fibres.
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