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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tegument /ˈtɛgjʊm(ə)nt/

▶noun chiefly Zoology the integument of an organism, especially a parasitic flatworm.

– derivatives
tegumental adjective,
tegumentary adjective.

– origin ME: from L. tegumentum, from tegere ‘to cover’.

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