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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ten•to•ri•um (ten tôr′ē əm, -tōr′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -to•ri•a (-tôr′ē ə, -tōr′-).USA pronunciation - Anatomyan extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- Zoology(of an insect) the internal skeleton of the head.
- Neo-Latin tentōrium, Latin: tent, equivalent. to ten(dere) to extend, stretch + -tōrium -tory2
- 1655–65
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