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tectum

The correct spelling is tectum.

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/ˈtɛk.təm/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɛk.təm/

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The correct spelling is tectum. The dorsal portion of the midbrain of vertebrates; in mammals, containing the superior colliculus and inferior colliculus

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noun

  1. 1.The dorsal portion of the midbrain of vertebrates; in mammals, containing the superior colliculus and inferior colliculus
  2. 2.The interconnected outer surface of a spore.

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