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indumentum

indumentum noun: a surface covering of any kind of trichomes, e.g. hairs, scales.

Noun

indumentum (plural indumenta)

  1. A surface covering of any kind of trichomes, e.g. hairs, scales.

Forms of indumentum

pluralindumenta

Origin of indumentum

Borrowed from Latin indumentum.

Questions about indumentum

What does indumentum mean?
Indumentum means a surface covering of any kind of trichomes, e.g. hairs, scales.
What part of speech is indumentum?
Indumentum is a noun.
What is the plural of indumentum?
The plural of indumentum is indumenta.

Words near indumentum in the dictionary

  1. indults
  2. indument
  3. indumenta
  4. indumental
  5. induments
  6. indumentum
  7. induna
  8. indunas
  9. indungeon
  10. induplicate
  11. induplicated

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