Plural of tectum
irregular plural
The plural of tectum is tecta.
Forms of tectum
| Singular | tectum /ˈtɛk.təm/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tecta |
| Countable | countable |
Tecta in a sentence
- Toe cover that develops is usually broad-leaved cattail, softstem rush (Juncus effusus), wool-grass (Scirpus eriophorum), switch-cane (Arundinaria tecta) and plume-grass (Erianthus spp.).1947, Southeastern Association of Game and Fish Commissioners, Proceedings of the Southeastern Association of Game and Fish Commissioners…. From the entry softstem rush
Meaning of tectum
- noun The dorsal portion of the midbrain of vertebrates; in mammals, containing the superior colliculus and inferior colliculus.
- noun The interconnected outer surface of a spore.
Nouns ending in -um: plural -a
- minimum (minima)
- medium (media)
- maximum (maxima)
- spectrum (spectra)
- curriculum (curricula)
- referendum (referenda)
- millennium (millennia)
- consortium (consortia)
- podium (podia)
- aquarium (aquaria)
- optimum (optima)
- gymnasium (gymnasia)
Questions about the plural of tectum
- What is the plural of tectum?
- The plural of tectum is tecta.
- Is tectum countable?
- Tectum is a countable noun.
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