integumental

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the integument.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveintegumental (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to the integument.

    Fire ants circumvented the problem of an ineffective sting by having an unusual and highly effective venom that when daubed or sprayed on other ants penetrates their waxy protective integumental barrier and kills or disables them.

    2016, Justin O. Schmidt, The Sting of the Wild, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 102

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof or relating to the integument

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

integumental. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/integumental

MLA

“integumental.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/integumental. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “integumental,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/integumental.

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