Associations to the word «Tunica»
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Wiktionary
TUNICA ALBUGINEA, noun. (anatomy) Layer of connective tissue covering the testis.
TUNICA ALBUGINEA, noun. (anatomy) Layer of connective tissue covering the ovaries.
TUNICA ALBUGINEA, noun. (anatomy) Tough fibrous layer of connective tissue that surrounds the corpora cavernosa of the penis.
TUNICA INTIMA, noun. The innermost layer of an artery or vein, made up of one layer of endothelial cells and supported by an internal elastic lamina.
Dictionary definition
TUNICA, noun. An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.