| NOUN | body | tunic, tunica, adventitia | an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue |
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| artifact | tunic | any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees |
| Sounds | tuw'nihk | |
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| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue. | |
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| Synonyms | tunica, adventitia | |
| 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 | |
| Meaning | Any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees. | |
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| Narrower | chiton | A woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece |
| gymslip | A sleeveless tunic worn by English girls as part of a school uniform | |
| kameez | A long tunic worn by many people from the Indian subcontinent (usually with a salwar or churidars) | |
| kirtle | A garment resembling a tunic that was worn by men in the Middle Ages | |
| surcoat | A tunic worn over a knight's armor | |
| tabard | A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms | |
| Broader | cloak | A loose outer garment |
| Spanish | túnica | |
| Catalan | túnica | |
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