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Latin
Etymology
From integere + -mentum.
Pronunciation
Noun
integumentum n (genitive integumentī); second declension
- covering, guard, shield
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Related terms
Descendants
References
- “integumentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “integumentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- integumentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.