Usually means: Covering or protective layers, structures.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word tegmenta:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. tegmenta: Merriam-Webster
  2. tegmenta: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tegmenta: Wiktionary
  4. Tegmenta: Dictionary.com
  5. Tegmenta: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. Tegmenta: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. tegmenta: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Tegmenta: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tegmenta: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tegmenta: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Tegmenta: Medical dictionary

(Note: See tegmentum as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (tegmentum)

noun:  (neuroanatomy) The ventral portion of the midbrain, divided from the tectum by the cerebral aqueduct and the periaqueductal grey
noun:  (neuroanatomy) Containing the following nuclei: red nucleus, substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area
▸ Also see tegmentum


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