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TEFL
Teflon
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tegmen
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Tegucigalpa
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tegument
teg·u·ment [ téggyəmənt ] (plural teg·u·ments)


noun 
Definition:
 
integument: the protective outer covering of an organism
[15th century. < Latin tegumentum "covering" < tegere "to cover"]

teg·u·men·tal [ tèggyə mént'l ] adjective
teg·u·men·ta·ry [ tèggyə méntəree, tèggyə méntree ] adjective
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