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tapeta

tapeta is the plural of tapetum.

Meaning of tapetum

Noun

tapetum (plural tapetums or tapeta)

  1. A membranous layer of tissue.
  2. The pigmentary layer of the retina.
  3. The cells on the outside of an archesporium.

Phrases with tapeta

Questions about tapeta

What is tapeta the plural of?
Tapeta is the plural of tapetum.

Words near tapeta in the dictionary

  1. tapestry moth
  2. tapestry moths
  3. tapestrying
  4. tapestrylike
  5. tapet
  6. tapeta
  7. tapeta lucida
  8. tapetail
  9. tapetails
  10. tapetal
  11. tapete

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tapeta (page history and authors); tapetum (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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