integument

Significat (Anglès)

  1. A shell or other outer protective layer.
  2. An outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell.
  3. The outer layer of an ovule, which develops into the seed coat.

Conceptes

integument

Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ɪnˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/
Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from Latin integumentum (“a covering”).

Millora la teva pronunciació

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes