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Tegmentum
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teg·men·tum   (těg-měn'təm)   
n.  

  1. See tegmen.

  2. A part of the midbrain consisting of white fibers running lengthwise through gray matter.


[Latin tegumentum, tegmentum, covering, from tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.]
teg·men'tal (-təl) adj.
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Main Entry: teg·men·tal
Pronunciation: teg-'ment-&l
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or associated with a tegmentumespecially of the brain
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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