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tunicnounA garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.
tunicanounSynonym of tunic (“garment”).

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tunicanounSynonym of tunic (“garment”).
tunicnounA garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.
epitheliumnoun(anatomy) A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
epitendineumnoun(anatomy) The fibrous sheath surrounding a tendon
endocardiumnoun(anatomy, cardiology) A thin serous membrane that lines the interior of the heart.
tegumentnoun(uncommon) Something which covers; a covering or coating.
perimetriumnoun(anatomy) The outer serosa layer of the uterus.
episcleranounThe outermost layer of the sclera, composed of loose, fibrous, elastic tissue.
capsulenoun(pharmacy) A small container containing a dose of medicine.
endotendineumnounA delicate loose connective tissue, containing thin collagen fibrils, that binds fascicles.
corticalisnoun(anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ; cortex.
peritoneumnoun(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.
stomach liningnoun(anatomy) A layer of tissue on the inside of stomach.
abdominal wallnounThe layer of muscles that surrounds the abdominal cavity and contains the abdominal organs.
dartosnoun(anatomy) A thin layer of vascular contractile tissue that contains smooth muscle fibers but no fat and is situated directly beneath the skin of the scrotum or beneath that of the labia majora.
peritonaeumnounAlternative form of peritoneum. [(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.]
conjunctivanoun(anatomy) A clear mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball or sclera.
annulusnounA ring- or donut-shaped area, object, or structure.
serosanoun(anatomy, medicine) Synonym of serous membrane.
tunica albugineanoun(anatomy) Layer of connective tissue covering the testis.

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