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integument

noun as in covering

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The integument is frequently covered with an acne-like eruption.

Useful in eczema and diseases of the integument where cell destruction is a prominent factor.

Even in cases of worms, the abdominal integument had to pay its blood-tribute, particularly if enteritis prevailed.

Under this slough appears the firm, chestnut-brown horn integument of the chrysalis.

When she moved or shrugged or laughed or turned to speak, their exquisite integument creased and rippled like shaken cream.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to integument, such as: aril, coat, envelope, hide, pelt, and skin.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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