integumentary
pronunciation
How to pronounce integumentary in British English: UK [ɪnˌtegjʊ'mentərɪ]
How to pronounce integumentary in American English: US [ɪnˌtegjə'mentərɪ]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to the integument
Word Origin
- integumentary (adj.)
- 1826, from integument + -ary.
Example
- 1. Sting a stiff pointed spine , integumentary sheath , and accompanying venom glands .
- 2. Which is why dr zheng was stunned to find on tianyulong confuciusi what are conservatively described in her paper as " long , singular and unbranched filamentous integumentary structures " .