n. (pl. tomenta) 1 Bot. matted woolly down on stems and leaves. 2 Anat. the tufted inner surface of the pia mater in the brain. tomentose adj. tomentous adj.
[ L, = cushion-stuffing ]
TOMENTUM
Meaning of TOMENTUM in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012