Definition of Tunic

1. Noun. An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue.

Exact synonyms: Adventitia, Tunica
Generic synonyms: Membrane, Tissue Layer
Specialized synonyms: Albuginea
Derivative terms: Adventitial

2. Noun. Any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees.
Specialized synonyms: Chiton, Gymslip, Kameez, Kirtle, Surcoat, Tabard
Generic synonyms: Cloak

Definition of Tunic

1. n. An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle.

Definition of Tunic

1. a loose-fitting garment [n -S]

Medical Definition of Tunic

1. Thin membranous or fibrous outer layers of a bulb or corm. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunic

tungstic
tungstic
tungstic acid
tungstite
tungstite
tungstites
Tungus
tunguses
Tungusic
Tungusic language
Tunguz
tung oil
tung tree
tunhoof
tunic (current term)
tunic (current term)
tunica
tunica
tunicae
tunicae funiculi spermatici
tunicamycin
tunicary
tunicata
Tunicata
tunicate
tunicate
tunicated
tunicated
tunicates
tunica abdominalis

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