tunica albuginea
tunica albuginea · tunicae albugineae
Layer of connective tissue covering the testisLayer of connective tissue covering the testis.
Meaning
3 sensesLayer of connective tissue covering the testis.
Layer of connective tissue covering the ovaries.
Tough fibrous layer of connective tissue that surrounds the corpora cavernosa of the penis.
Origin
From Late Latin tunica albūginea (“white membrane”).From Late Latin tunica albūginea (“white membrane”).
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Forms
plural: tunicae albugineae| Singular | tunica albuginea |
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irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular