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tegument vs foreskin

foreskin vs tegument

tegument and foreskin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tegument Yes No No No
foreskin Yes No No No
As nouns, foreskin is a hyponym of tegument; that is, foreskin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tegument:
  • tegument: a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
  • foreskin: a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
Other hyponyms of tegument include investment, thick skin, skin graft, buff, dewlap, prepuce, prepuce, scalp, cuticle, agnail, hangnail.
tegument (noun) foreskin (noun)
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris
Difference between tegument and foreskin

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