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   The meaning of TEGUMENT is integument. “Tegument.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tegument.Accessed ...

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   TEGUMENT meaning: 1. an outer covering of a living thing, for example a skin or shell: 2. an outer covering of a…. Learn more.

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   Define tegument. tegument synonyms, tegument pronunciation, tegument translation, English dictionary definition of tegument. n. A natural outer covering; an ...

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

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   → a less common word for integument.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   The earliest known use of the noun tegument is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for tegument is from around 1440, in Palladius on Husbondrie . tegument is a borrowing from Latin .

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   What does tegument mean?

   • Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. n. A natural outer covering; an integument. [Middle English, from Latin tegumentum, from tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   Why is tegument important?

   • The tegument is a vital structure of the parasites since it can synthesize and secrete a number of antigens that can affect the hosts. What is the pronunciation of tegument? TEGUMENT meaning: 1. an outer covering of a living thing, for example a skin or shell: 2. an outer covering of a…. Learn more.

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   What is the meaning of the term 'tegumentary'?

   • The term 'tegumentary' is of, relating to, or consisting of an integument : serving as a covering.

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   What is the tegument of adult worms?

   • The study used electron microscopy to examine the tegument of adult worms. The tegument consists of glycoproteins that play a role in viral replication. The tegument is covered with numerous small spines. The tegument of young cestode larvae is characterized by the presence of microvilli.

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