Definition of Tunica

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

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

Definition of Tunica

1. an enveloping membrane or layer of body tissue [n -CAE]

Medical Definition of Tunica

1. Synonym: tunic. Origin: L. A coat (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunica

tungstibite
tungstic
tungstic acid
tungstite
tungstites
tungsto-
tungstophosphoric acid
tungstosilicate
tungstosilicates
tungstosilicic acid
tungstous
tunguses
tungusite
tunhoof
tunica (current term)
tunica abdominalis
tunica adventitia
tunica albuginea oculi
tunica albuginea of testis
tunica albuginea testes
tunica albuginea testis
tunica conjunctiva
tunica conjunctiva bulbi

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