tec|ti|form

tec|ti|form
tec|ti|form «TEHK tuh frm», adjective. Zoology.
1. sloping down on each side from a ridge, as a wing.
2. serving as a covering or lid.
[< Latin tectus, -ī covered + forma form]

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