TEGMEN

Definitions: TEGMEN

TEGMEN

Noun

1. Same as Tectrices.

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

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

4. A tegument or covering.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Tegmen \Teg"men\, noun; plural Tegmina. [Latin expression, from tegere, tectum, to cover.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: TEGMEN

English words defined with "TEGMEN": Endopleura ♦ Tegmina. (references)

Non-English Usage: "TEGMEN" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (covering).

Language		Translations for "tegmen"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		egmentay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "TEGMEN": tegmenta, tegmental, tegmentum. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "TEGMEN" (pronounced 'Teg"men'): Acumen, Agnomen, Albumen, Alumen, Bitumen, Cerumen, Cognomen, Coronamen, Culmen, Dictamen, Duramen, Energumen, Examen, Falsicrimen, flamen, foramen, Germen, Gravamen, Highmen, Legumen, lumen, Oleamen, Ostmen, Post-abdomen, Praenomen, Prenomen, Putamen, rumen, semen, Seralbumen, stamen, Vimen, Yamen. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-g-m-n-t"
	-1 letter: genet, tenge.
	-2 letters: gene, gent, meet, mete, neem, teem, teen.
	-3 letters: eme, eng, gee, gem, gen, get, meg, men, met, nee, net, tee, teg, ten.
	-4 letters: em, en, et, me, ne.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-g-m-n-t"
	+1 letter: gatemen, meeting, segment, teeming, tegumen.
	+2 letters: emergent, geminate, gemstone, meetings, metering, regiment, segments, tegmenta, tegument.
	+3 letters: agreement, augmented, augmenter, cementing, dementing, emergents, esteeming, exempting, garmented, geminated, geminates, gemstones, gentleman, gentlemen, germinate, helmeting, judgement, lodgement, magnesite, magnetise, magnetite, magnetize, margented, metheglin, pigmented, regiments, remeeting, remelting, reteaming, segmental, segmented, teemingly, tegmental, tegmentum, teguments, tempering.
	+4 letters: agreements, antimerger, augmenters, demeriting, dermatogen, designment, emarginate, emendating, engagement, engulfment, ergotamine, fermenting, fragmented, genteelism, germinated, germinates, goniometer, government, hatemonger, homogenate, impregnate, integument, judgements, lodgements, magnesites, magnetised, magnetises, magnetites, magnetized, magnetizer, magnetizes, management, mangosteen, metheglins, mignonette, mismeeting, nonmeeting, permeating, preempting, ravagement, reargument, reemitting, regimental, regimented, resmelting, segmentary, segmenting, steamering, subsegment, tanglement, tempesting, triggermen.
	+5 letters: abridgement, argumentive, arrangement, assuagement, attempering, beguilement, congealment, demagnetize, derangement, dermatogens, designments, determining, egocentrism, embittering, engagements, engorgement, engraftment, engrossment, engulfments, enlargement, enumerating, ergotamines, extermining, ferrimagnet, ferromagnet, fragmentate, fragmentize, gametogenic, genteelisms, gentlemanly, gentlewoman, gentlewomen, geomagnetic, germinative, goniometers, governments, hatemongers, homogenates, homogeneity, impingement, impregnated, impregnates, integuments, intermingle, interregnum, magnetizers, managements, mangosteens, megatonnage, metageneses, metagenesis, metagenetic, mignonettes, misbegotten, misentering, missteering, monogenetic, multiengine, mutageneses, mutagenesis, mutineering, neostigmine, nonmeetings, overemoting, overgarment, overmelting, pomegranate, preemergent, prejudgment, ravagements, realignment, rearguments, regimentals, regimenting, remarketing, remastering, remediating, retempering, sedimenting, segmentally, somerseting, steelmaking, subsegments, tanglements, teemingness, timekeeping, timeserving, unsegmented, witenagemot.
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