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TECTORIAL
Adjective
tectorial (not comparable)
serving to cover something
of or pertaining to the tectorium
Source: Wiktionary
Tec*to"ri*al, a. Etym: [L. tectorius.] (Anat.)
Definition: 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 Edition
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