Definitions For Tectum

Noun

{{en-noun, tecta}} (anatomy) The dorsal portion of the midbrain of vertebrates; in mammals, containing the superior colliculus and inferior colliculus The interconnected outer surface of a spore.

Derived terms

infratectum

See also

tegmentum periaqueductal grey

Etymology

From {{etyl, la, en}} tēctum, , roof, from tegō, , I cover, cognate with ancient greek τέγος, , roof; any covered room of a house.

Is Tectum a Scrabble Word?

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English International (SOWPODS) YES

Scrabble Global YES

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Points in Different Games

Scrabble

10

Words with Friends

13

The word Tectum is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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