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TEGMEN

\tˈɛɡmɛn], \tˈɛɡmɛn], \t_ˈɛ_ɡ_m_ɛ_n]\

Definitions of TEGMEN

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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One of the elytra of an insect, especially of certain Orthoptera.
Same as Tectrices.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

One of the elytra of an insect, especially of certain Orthoptera.
Same as Tectrices.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

1. A structure which covers or roofs over a part. 2. In botany, the inner coat of the seed.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

In bot., the second covering of the seed.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

A covering or shelter.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Any covering or integument.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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