Medical term:
adventitia
ad·ven·ti·tial
(ad-ven-tish'ăl),Relating to the outer coat or adventitia of a blood vessel or other structure.
Synonym(s): adventitious (3)
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ad·ven·ti·tial
(ad'vĕn-tish'ăl)Relating to the outer coat or adventitia of a blood vessel or other structure.
Synonym(s): adventitious (3) .
Synonym(s): adventitious (3) .
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ad·ven·ti·tial
(ad'vĕn-tish'ăl)Relating to outer coat or adventitia of a blood vessel or other structure.
Synonym(s): adventitious (3) .
Synonym(s): adventitious (3) .
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adventitia
[ad″ven-tish´e-ah]tunica adventitia. adj., adj adventi´tial.
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ad·ven·ti·ti·a
(ad-ven-tish'ă), [TA]The outermost connective tissue covering of any organ, vessel, or other structure (or part thereof) not covered by a serous coat (visceral peritoneum); instead, the covering is properly derived from without (that is, from the surrounding connective tissue) and does not form an integral part of such organ or structure. Terminologia Anatomica lists adventitia (tunica adventitia) of the following organs: blood vessels, ductus deferens, esophagus, renal pelvis, seminal glands, and ureters.
Synonym(s): tunica adventitia [TA], membrana adventitia (1)
[L. adventicius, coming from abroad, foreign, fr. ad, to + venio, to come]
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adventitia
(ăd′vĕn-tĭsh′ə, -vən-)n.
The membranous outer covering of an organ or a blood vessel.
ad′ven·ti′tial adj.
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adventitia
The outermost layer of a visceral organ; e.g., serosa.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
ad·ven·ti·ti·a
(ad'vĕn-tish'ă) [TA]The outermost connective tissue covering of any organ, vessel, or other structure not covered by a serosa.
Synonym(s): tunica adventitia [TA] .
Synonym(s): tunica adventitia [TA] .
[L. adventicius, coming from abroad, foreign, fr. ad, to + venio, to come]
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adventitia
The outer covering or layer of an organ, especially a blood vessel.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
ad·ven·ti·ti·a
(ad'vĕn-tish'ă) [TA]Outermost connective tissue covering of any organ, vessel, or other structure not covered by a serous coat.
[L. adventicius, coming from abroad, foreign, fr. ad, to + venio, to come]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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