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Word: Tectum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Latin, literally ‘roof’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɛktəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the uppermost part of the midbrain, lying to the rear of the cerebral aqueduct.
Short Definition:uppermost part of midbrain, lying to rear of cerebral aqueduct
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