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integumentary

in-ˌte-gyə-ˈmen-t(ə-)rē 6 syllables very rare

  1. adjective.of or relating to an enveloping or external layer or covering (as of skin, hair, scales, feathers, or cuticle) of an organism or one of its parts; especially: of, relating to, or affecting the skin: cutaneous

    • the integumentary system
    • Were there whiskers, filaments or other integumentary structures on the snout and elsewhere?

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