"a covering, a natural protection of the body or some part of it," mid-15c., from Latin tegumentum "a covering, a cover," from tegere "to cover," from PIE root *(s)teg- (2) "to cover" (see stegosaurus). Related: Tegumentary.
双语例句
1. The tegument morphology of cercariae and adult of Sanguinicola lungensis was studied under Scanning Electronic Microscope.
用扫描电镜观察了龙江血居吸虫尾蚴及成虫体表的超微结构.
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英英释意
1. a natural protective covering of the body; site of the sense of touch;
"your skin is the largest organ of your body"
实用场景例句
The tegument morphology of cercariae and adult of Sanguinicola lungensis was studied under Scanning Electronic Microscope.