Medical Dictionary

integument

noun in·teg·u·ment \in-ˈteg-yə-mənt\

Medical Definition of INTEGUMENT

:  an enveloping layer (as a skin, membrane, or husk) of an organism or one of its parts
in·teg·u·men·ta·ry \-ˈment-ə-rē, -ˈmen-trē\ adjective

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