tegmen

English - Turkish

Definition of tegmen in English Turkish dictionary

(Anatomi) örtü

(Anatomi) zar

(Tıp) (tegmina). Örtü, tavan, tegmen(tum)

English - English

Definition of tegmen in English English dictionary

A covering or integument

A tegument or covering

The inner layer of the coating of a seed, usually thin and delicate; the endopleura

{i} membrane, covering (Botany, Zoology)

One of the elytra of an insect, especially of certain Orthoptera

Same as Tectrices

Hyphenation

teg·men

Etymology

[ 'teg-m&n ] (noun.) 1807. New Latin tegmin-, tegmen, from Latin, covering, from tegere to cover; more at THATCH.