Associations to the word «Integumentary»

Wiktionary

INTEGUMENTARY, adjective. Of, related to, or composed of integuments
INTEGUMENTARY PATTERN, noun. (anatomy) All the features of the skin, feathers, etc. of an animal that are arranged in designs; especially, the configuration of epidermal ridges (dermatoglyphics) characteristic of primates.
INTEGUMENTARY PATTERNS, noun. Plural of integumentary pattern
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM, noun. (anatomy) The skin, feathers and other outer coverings of an animal.

Dictionary definition

INTEGUMENTARY, adjective. Of or relating to the integument.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.