ADVENTITIA


Meaning of ADVENTITIA in English

[ ˌadvɛn'tɪʃə ]

■ noun the outermost layer of the wall of a blood vessel.

Derivatives

~l adjective

Origin

C19: shortening of mod. L. tunica ~ 'additional sheath'.

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