tectrix

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  1. Latin tēctrīx, feminine of tēctor, plasterer, from tēctus, past participle of tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. New Latin, feminine of tector, from Latin tegere, past participle tectus, cover, conceal: see tect.
 

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/ˈtɛktrɪks/
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