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TEGMENTUM

Definition: TEGMENTUM

TEGMENTUM

Noun

1. A covering; -- applied especially to the bundles of longitudinal fibers in the upper part of the crura of the cerebrum.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Tegmentum \Teg*men"tum\, noun; plural Tegmenta. [Latin expression, covering.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: TEGMENTUM

English words defined with "TEGMENTUM": Tegmenta, Tegmental. (references)
Specialty definitions using "TEGMENTUM": Medial Forebrain BundleRed NucleusSeptal Nuclei, Subthalamus. (references)

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Modern Translations: TEGMENTUM

Language Translations for "TEGMENTUM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

daekke (tubeshield), afdaekning (blinding, masking, tubeshield). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

tegmentum (tubeshield), wortelmutsje (calyptra, root-cap, tubeshield), reticulum (reticular connective tissue, retiform connective tissue, tubeshield), netmaag (honeycomb bag, reticulum, second stomach, tubeshield), calyptra (tubeshield). (various references)

   

French

  

gaine de protection, calotte. (various references)

   

German

  

Haube (bonnet, boot, cap, coif, cover, cozy, crest, dome, drying hood, extractor cowl, fume hood, hood, mobcap, moil, potette, tubeshield). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tegmento 2)cuffia (tubeshield), tegmen (tubeshield). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

egmentumtay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

tegumento (body surface, exterior body, tegument, testa, tubeshield), vaina protectora (tubeshield). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "TEGMENTUM"

Words rhyming with "TEGMENTUM" (pronounced 'Teg*men"tum'): Aconitum, Adiantum, Amentum, Arboretum, Datum, Desideratum, Dictum, Equisetum, Erratum, Factotum, Factum, Fretum, frustum, Hamatum, Incertum, Juramentum, mentum, Mesonotum, Mesorectum, Mesoscutum, Metanotum, momentum, Multum, Notum, Oblatum, Omentum, Petrolatum, Pilentum, Pinetum, Plebiscitum, Postfactum, Postulatum, Prescutum, Prolatum, Pronotum, Punctum, Quantum, Quotum, rectum, sanctum, Sarcoseptum, scrotum, Scutum, septum, sputum, stratum, Striatum, Submentum, substratum, Superstatum, Tapetum, tomentum, ultimatum, Uncinatum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: TEGMENTUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-m-m-n-t-t-u"

-1 letter: tegument.

-2 letters: tegumen.

-3 letters: mentum, nutmeg, tegmen, unmeet.

-4 letters: emmet, genet, neume, tenet, tenge, tutee, unmet.

-5 letters: emeu, gene, gent, genu, geum, meet, meme, menu, mete, mute, mutt, neem, nett, neum, teem, teen, tent, tune, tung.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-m-m-n-t-t-u"
 

+4 letters: telecommuting.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TEGMENTUM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 45 47 4D 45 4E 54 55 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    .    --.    --    .    -.    -    ..-    --

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01000101 01000111 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100 01010101 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#69 &#71 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#85 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0045 0047 004D 0045 004E 0054 0055 004D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

543941473948545547

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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