n.
Pronunciation: p ə - ' t ā -j ē - ə m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gia \ -j ē - ə \
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, gold edging on a tunic
Date: 1826
1 : the fold of skin connecting the forelimbs and hind limbs of some tetrapods (as flying squirrels)
2 : the fold of skin in front of the main segments of a bird's wing
P patagium 1