adventitia
English
Etymology
From the Latin adventitius (“extraneous”).
Noun
adventitia (uncountable)
- (anatomy, histology) The outermost layer of epithelial tissue encasing a visceral organ.
Related terms
- adventitia bona
- adventitious
- tunica adventitia
Derived terms
Latin
Adjective
adventītia
- nominative feminine singular of adventītius
- nominative neuter plural of adventītius
- accusative neuter plural of adventītius
- vocative feminine singular of adventītius
- vocative neuter plural of adventītius
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