integument

/in-teg-yuh-muhnt/US // ɪnˈtɛg yə mənt //UK // (ɪnˈtɛɡjʊmənt) //

包皮,皮层,皮膜,皮毛

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a natural covering, as a skin, shell, or rind.
- : any covering, coating, enclosure, etc.

nouncovering

Synonyms

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.