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7 Letter Words for Tapetum

tapetum

6 Letter Words for Tapetum

mutate

5 Letter Words for Tapetum

autem, matte, patte, pattu, petum, tapet, taupe, tempt, upeat

4 Letter Words for Tapetum

atte, aute, empt, etat, etua, mate, maut, meat, meta, muta, mute, mutt, pate, patt, patu, paut, peat, peta, puma, putt, tame, tamp, tape, tapu, tate, tatu, taum, taut, team, teap, teat, temp, tepa, tume, tump, tute

3 Letter Words for Tapetum

ame, amp, amt, amu, ape, apt, ate, atm, atp, att, aum, eam, eat, eau, emp, emu, epa, eta, mae, map, mat, mau, mea, met, meu, mut, pam, pat, pau, pea, pet, pmt, pta, pte, ptt, pua, put, tam, tap, tat, tau, tea, tem, tet, tpm, tua, tue, tum, tup, tut, uma, ume, ump, uta, ute

Definitions for Tapetum

[1] Botany . a layer of cells often investing the archespore in a developing sporangium and absorbed as the spores mature.
[2] Anatomy , Zoology . any of certain membranous layers or layered coverings, as in the choroid of the eyes of certain animals.
[3] a layer of nutritive cells in the sporangia of ferns and anthers of flowering plants that surrounds developing spore cells
[4] a membranous reflecting layer of cells in the choroid of the eye of nocturnal vertebrates a similar structure in the eyes of certain nocturnal insects
[5] anatomy a covering layer of cells behind the retina of the eye

Words nearby Tapetum

tapestry, tapestry brussels, tapestry moth, tapetoretinal, tapetoretinal retinopathy, tapetum, tapeworm, taphephobia, taphiae, taphole, taphonomy

Origin of Tapetum

1705–15; < New Latin, special use of Medieval Latin tapētum coverlet (Latin, only plural) < Greek tapēt- (stem of tápēs ) carpet, rug

Other words from Tapetum

ta·pe·tal , adjective

Word origin for Tapetum

C18: from New Latin, from Medieval Latin: covering, from Latin tapēte carpet, from Greek tapēs carpet