TOMENTUM


Meaning of TOMENTUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tō-ˈmen-təm ]

noun

( plural to·men·ta -tə)

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, cushion stuffing

Date: 1699

: pubescence composed of densely matted woolly hairs

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