NOUN | body | adventitia, tunic, tunica | an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue |
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Meaning | An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue. | |
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Synonyms | tunic, tunica | |
Narrower | albuginea | whitish / whitish tunic |
Broader | membrane, tissue layer | A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants |
Spanish | membrana adventicia, túnica | |
Catalan | membrana adventícia, túnica | |
Adjectives | adventitial | of or pertaining to the adventitia |
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