tunica

[ too-ni-kuh, tyoo- ]

/ ˈtu nɪ kə, ˈtyu- /

noun, plural tu·ni·cae [too-ni-see, tyoo-]. /ˈtu nɪˌsi, ˈtyu-/. Anatomy, Zoology, Botany.

a tunic.

Origin of tunica

<New Latin, special use of Latin tunica tunic

Words nearby tunica

Tungus, Tungusic, Tunguska, Tunguz, tunic, tunica, tunica adventitia, tunica albuginea, tunica conjunctiva, tunica externa, tunica fibrosa

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Example sentences from the Web for tunica

The tunic with long sleeves (tunica manicata) was a later fashion.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4|Various
The stola was an oblong garment worn over the tunica and extended to the feet.
The Historical Child|Oscar Chrisman
He come from Alabama in wagons and brought mother and whole lot of 'em, she said, to Tunica, Mississippi.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4|Work Projects Administration
But, though this was the Roman habit, the lower citizens were obliged to appear abroad is their tunica, or close garment.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence|Cornelius Tacitus

The former was garbed in a magnificent toga purpurea, elaborately adjusted so as to show the laticlave on his tunica.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 5, 1920|Various

British Dictionary definitions for tunica

tunica

/ (ˈtjuːnɪkə) /

noun

anatomy tissue forming a layer or covering of an organ or part, such as any of the tissue layers of a blood vessel wall

botany the outer layer or layers of cells of the meristem at a shoot tip, which produces the epidermis and cells beneath itCompare corpus (def. 4)

Word Origin for tunica

C17: from Latin tunica tunic

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for tunica

tunica

[ tōō′nĭ-kə ]

n. pl. tu•ni•cae (-kē′, -sē′)

An enclosing or enveloping membrane or layer of tissues, as of a blood vessel or other tubular structure.

单词	tunica
释义	tunica [ too-ni-kuh, tyoo- ] / ˈtu nɪ kə, ˈtyu- / noun, plural tu·ni·cae [too-ni-see, tyoo-]. /ˈtu nɪˌsi, ˈtyu-/. Anatomy, Zoology, Botany. a tunic. Origin of tunica <New Latin, special use of Latin tunica tunic Words nearby tunica Tungus, Tungusic, Tunguska, Tunguz, tunic, tunica, tunica adventitia, tunica albuginea, tunica conjunctiva, tunica externa, tunica fibrosa Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tunica The tunic with long sleeves (tunica manicata) was a later fashion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4\|Various The stola was an oblong garment worn over the tunica and extended to the feet. The Historical Child\|Oscar Chrisman He come from Alabama in wagons and brought mother and whole lot of 'em, she said, to Tunica, Mississippi. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4\|Work Projects Administration But, though this was the Roman habit, the lower citizens were obliged to appear abroad is their tunica, or close garment. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence\|Cornelius Tacitus The former was garbed in a magnificent toga purpurea, elaborately adjusted so as to show the laticlave on his tunica. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 5, 1920\|Various British Dictionary definitions for tunica tunica / (ˈtjuːnɪkə) / noun anatomy tissue forming a layer or covering of an organ or part, such as any of the tissue layers of a blood vessel wall botany the outer layer or layers of cells of the meristem at a shoot tip, which produces the epidermis and cells beneath itCompare corpus (def. 4) Word Origin for tunica C17: from Latin tunica tunic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for tunica tunica [ tōō′nĭ-kə ] n. pl. tu•ni•cae (-kē′, -sē′) An enclosing or enveloping membrane or layer of tissues, as of a blood vessel or other tubular structure. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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