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tectum
[ tek-tuhm ]
noun
, Anatomy, Zoology.
, plural tec·tums, tec·ta [tek, -t, uh].
- a rooflike structure.
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Other Words From
- tectal tec·to·ri·al [tek-, tawr, -ee-, uh, l, -, tohr, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Stigmatis indusium margine ciliatum et extus pilis copiosis longis strictis acutis albis tectum v. cinctum.
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Da pauperi ut des tibi: da micam ut accipias totum panem; da tectum, accipe cœlum.
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Presumably this section of the roof is an ossification of the synotic tectum.
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Tollam altius tectum, non ut ego te despiciam, sed ne tu aspicias urbem eam, quam delere voluisti.
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The taenia tecti marginales and the tectum synoticum are covered dorsally and laterally by the frontoparietals.
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