tegmen meaning in Tamil
தோற்போர்வை
/ˈtɛɡ.mən/
tegmen in Tamil: தோற்போர்வை, மேற்போர்வை, மூடுபடை, விதையின் உள்உறை. In English, tegmen means a covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.
Tamil words for tegmen
- தோற்போர்வை, மேற்போர்வை, மூடுபடை, விதையின் உள்உறை
English meaning of tegmen
- noun A covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.
- noun An integument such as the inner membrane of the coat of a seed.
- noun A covering such as the thin layer of bone in the roof of the middle ear of mammals.
- noun In insects such as winged cockroaches and locusts, the stiff, membranous fore wings; in many species they are not primarily used for flight, but serve as protective covering for the delicate hind wings, which are the main organs of flight. The more heavily armoured fore-wings of most beetles are called elytra, not tegmina.
Questions about tegmen in Tamil
- What is the meaning of tegmen in Tamil?
- Tegmen in Tamil is தோற்போர்வை, மேற்போர்வை, மூடுபடை, விதையின் உள்உறை.
- tegmen என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Tegmen: தோற்போர்வை, மேற்போர்வை, மூடுபடை, விதையின் உள்உறை.
- What does tegmen mean in English?
- Tegmen means a covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.
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