| tegmentum of pons | The part of the pons bounded laterally by the middle cerebellar peduncles and anteriorly by the ventral part of pons; it is continuous with the tegmentum of the mesencephalon and contains long tracts such as the medial and lateral lemnisci, cranial nerve nuclei, and reticular formation. Synonym: pars dorsalis pontis, tegmentum of pons. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| tegmentum of rhombencephalon | The portion of the pons continuous with the mesencephalic tegmentum; it consists of reticular formation, tracts, and cranial nerve nuclei, and forms the dorsal part of the pons (pars dorsalis pontis). Synonym: tegmentum rhombencephali, tegmentum of rhombencephalon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tegmentum rhombencephali | The portion of the pons continuous with the mesencephalic tegmentum; it consists of reticular formation, tracts, and cranial nerve nuclei, and forms the dorsal part of the pons (pars dorsalis pontis). Synonym: tegmentum rhombencephali, tegmentum of rhombencephalon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tegretol | Carbamazine. A medication given to control seizures, also used for pain relief in patients who have trigeminal neuralgia. (16 Dec 1997) |
| teguexin | <zoology> A large South American lizard (Tejus teguexin). It becomes three or four feet long, and is blackish above, marked with yellowish spots of various sizes. It feeds upon fruits, insects, reptiles, young birds, and birds' eggs. The closely allied species Tejus rufescens is called red teguexin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tegula | Origin: L, a tile, dim. Fr. Tegere to cover. <zoology> A small appendage situated above the base of the wings of Hymenoptera and attached to the mesonotum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tegument | 1. A cover or covering; an integument. 2. Especially, the covering of a living body, or of some part or organ of such a body; skin; hide. Origin: L. Tegumentum, from tegere to cover. See Thatch, and cf. Detect, Protect. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tegumental | Tegumentary Relating to the integument. (05 Mar 2000) |