TAPETUM

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 26

(Lat.). n. n. Taap(ta3p)-et(at)'u3m(u4m). From tapete, a carpet. Fr., tapis. Ger., Tapete, T. 1. A layer or lamina. A, ape; Aa. at; A. ah; A 4, all; Ch. chin: Cha, loch (Scottish): [s. 594]