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English *noun*: tegument
1.	tegument (body) a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
		Samples	Your skin is the largest organ of your body.
		Synonyms	cutis, skin
		Broader (hypernym)	body covering, connective tissue
		Narrower (hyponym)	agnail, buff, cuticle, dewlap, foreskin, foreskin, hangnail, investment, prepuce, prepuce, scalp, skin graft, thick skin
		Part holonym	blackhead, comedo, corium, crease, crinkle, cuticle, derma, dermis, epidermis, freckle, free nerve ending, furrow, lentigo, line, liver spot, macula, macule, milium, Pacinian corpuscle, pore, pressure point, scab, seam, skin cell, sudoriferous gland, sweat gland, whitehead, wrinkle
		Part meronym	integumentary system
		Substance holonym	melanin

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