English Explanatory Dictionary

tunica media

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The middle layer of a blood vessel, located between the tunica intima and tunica externa.

Word forms

tunica media tunicae mediae

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tunica (“tunic”) + media (“middle”)

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