integument

n. 覆盖物 [医] 体被, 皮, 珠被, 包膜

发音

US /ɪnˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/
UK /ɪnˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/

词形变化

integuments 复数 integuments

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A shell or other outer protective layer.

  2. 2.

    An outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell.

    生物
  3. 3.

    The outer layer of an ovule, which develops into the seed coat.

    生物 植物学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

cover covering

词源

Borrowed from Latin integumentum (“a covering”).

来源：wiktionary