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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
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.
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
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