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Tegmen is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Tegmen in a sentence

Related words

Tegmen | Tegmental

Tegmen meaning

  1. A covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.
  2. An integument such as the inner membrane of the coat of a seed.
  3. A covering such as the thin layer of bone in the roof of the middle ear of mammals.

Using Tegmen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism. | An integument such as the inner membrane of the coat of a seed. | A covering such as the thin layer of bone in the roof of the middle ear of mammals.

Context around Tegmen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

form 1×

Sentence patterns with Tegmen

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and a tegmen from the 1× forms the tegmen and the 1× testa or tegmen form a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bitegmic seeds form 1× the seed coat 1× usually parts of 1×

Common sentence endings:

forms the testa 1× only one integument 1× protective mechanical layer 1×

Words around Tegmen

Just before it in the word index:

tegmark 11 tegil 2 tegha 2 tegh 4 tegg 2 tegeus 2

Just after it in the word index:

tegmental 3 tegna 22 tegnell 6 tego 2 tegra 3 tegsedi 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Tegmen

  • In this selection, "tegmen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, form stand out and add context to how "tegmen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a tegmen from the and forms the tegmen and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tegmen" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tegmen

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Usually parts of the testa or tegmen form a hard protective mechanical layer. (13 words)

Bitegmic seeds form a testa from the outer integument and a tegmen from the inner integument while unitegmic seeds have only one integument. (23 words)

The seed coat forms from the two integuments or outer layers of cells of the ovule, which derive from tissue from the mother plant, the inner integument forms the tegmen and the outer forms the testa. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

The seed coat forms from the two integuments or outer layers of cells of the ovule, which derive from tissue from the mother plant, the inner integument forms the tegmen and the outer forms the testa. (36 words)

Bitegmic seeds form a testa from the outer integument and a tegmen from the inner integument while unitegmic seeds have only one integument. (23 words)

Usually parts of the testa or tegmen form a hard protective mechanical layer. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Bitegmic seeds form a testa from the outer integument and a tegmen from the inner integument while unitegmic seeds have only one integument.

The seed coat forms from the two integuments or outer layers of cells of the ovule, which derive from tissue from the mother plant, the inner integument forms the tegmen and the outer forms the testa.

Usually parts of the testa or tegmen form a hard protective mechanical layer.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tegmen" in a sentence?
An example: "Bitegmic seeds form a testa from the outer integument and a tegmen from the inner integument while unitegmic seeds have only one integument." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "tegmen" from authentic English texts.
What does "tegmen" mean?
Tegmen means: A covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.
How many example sentences with "tegmen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "tegmen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.