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Integumentation :: Integumentation (n.) The act or process of covering with integuments; the state or manner of being thus covered.

Pulp :: Pulp (v. t.) To deprive of the pulp, or integument..

Subundation :: Subumbrella (n.) The integument of the under surface of the bell, or disk-shaped body, of a jellyfish..

Tegument :: Tegument (n.) A cover or covering; an integument.

Patagium :: Patagium (n.) In bats, an expansion of the integument uniting the fore limb with the body and extending between the elongated fingers to form the wing; in birds, the similar fold of integument uniting the fore limb with the body..

Scleroderm :: Scleroderm (n.) Hardened, or bony, integument of various animals..

Testa :: Testa (n.) The outer integument of a seed; the episperm, or spermoderm..

Papula :: Papula (n.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.

Derm :: Derm (v. t.) The integument of animal; the skin.

Perisome :: Perisome (n.) The entire covering of an invertebrate animal, as echinoderm or coelenterate; the integument..

Sclerodermous :: Sclerodermous () Having the integument, or skin, hard, or covered with hard plates..

Trunkfish :: Trunkfish (n.) Any one of several species of plectognath fishes, belonging to the genus Ostracion, or the family Ostraciontidae, having an angular body covered with a rigid integument consisting of bony scales. Some of the species are called also coffer fish, and boxfish..

Exoskeleton :: Exoskeleton (n.) The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton..

Tunic :: Tunic (n.) A natural covering; an integument; as, the tunic of a seed..

Stoloniferous :: Stolon (n.) An extension of the integument of the body, or of the body wall, from which buds are developed, giving rise to new zooids, and thus forming a compound animal in which the zooids usually remain united by the stolons. Such stolons are often present in Anthozoa, Hydroidea, Bryozoa, and social ascidians. See Illust. under Scyphistoma..

Quintine :: Quintine (n.) The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine..

Pseudorhabdite :: Pseudorhabdite (n.) One of the peculiar rodlike corpuscles found in the integument of certain Turbellaria. They are filled with a soft granular substance.

Sarcoderma :: sarcoderma (n.) A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external and internal integuments..

Endostome :: Endostome (n.) The foramen or passage through the inner integument of an ovule.

Dermal :: Dermal (a.) Pertaining to the integument or skin of animals; dermic; as, the dermal secretions..

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