| 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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