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tegument

/ˈteɡ.jʊ.mənt/

翻译: 指生物体表面的自然保护性覆盖层,如皮肤,也是触觉的所在部位。

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noun

/ˈteɡ.jʊ.mənt/C2formalscientific
  • zh指生物体表面的自然保护性覆盖层,如皮肤,也是触觉的所在部位。

A noun referring to a natural protective body covering, such as skin, which also serves as the site of the sense of touch.

  1. Natural protective coveringC2formalscientific

    A natural outer covering of an organism, such as skin, hide, or a shell, which also serves as a site for the sense of touch.

    zh体表

    • The tegument of the reptile is thick and scaly.
    • In humans, the tegument includes the skin and its associated structures.
    • The parasite's tegument protects it from the host's immune system.

    同义词coatcoveringcuticlehideintegumentpellicleshellskin

词形
  • teguments plural form
  • teguments' possessive plural form
  • tegument's possessive singular form