tunica

Meaning of tunica

noun
  1. a membranous sheath enveloping or lining an organ.
    tunica media
  2. the outer layer or layers of cells in an apical meristem, which contribute to surface growth.

late 17th century: from Latin, literally ‘tunic’.

Information about tunica

Hyphenation of tunica

tu-nica

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • tunica is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

tunica synonyms

Meaning tunic:

tunic, adventitia

Anagrams of tunica

anicut, nautic, Ticuna

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