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| tec·tum [ téktəm ] (plural tec·ta [ téktə ]) |
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covering of part of brain: a part in the body that forms a covering or is arranged like a roof, especially the back upper section of the midbrain
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| [Early 20th century. < Latin, "roof" < tegere "to cover"] |
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 tec·tal adjective |
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