tegmina

Meaning of tegmina

plural noun
  1. a sclerotized forewing serving to cover the hindwing in grasshoppers and related insects.
  2. the delicate inner protective layer of a seed.
  3. a plate of thin bone forming the roof of the middle ear, a part of the temporal bone.

early 19th century: from Latin, ‘covering’, from tegere ‘to cover’.

Information about tegmina

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of tegmina

tegmina

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • tegmina is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of tegmina

Imagent, mintage, teaming

Words that rhyme with tegmina

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