Tectorial
Pronunciation : Tec*to"ri*al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. tectorius.] (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: Of or pertaining to covering; -- applied to a membrane immediately over the organ of Corti in the internal ear.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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