Etymology

indumentum

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Today it means: A surface covering of any kind of trichomes, e.g. hairs, scales. Full definition →

Latin indumentum
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromindumentum
  2. English todayindumentum

Borrowed from Latin indumentum.

Words from the same roots

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