- capsula fibrosa glandulae thyroideae
- [TA] fibrous capsule of thyroid gland: a connective tissue coat intimately adherent to the underlying gland.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
capsula — 1. SYN: capsule (2). [L. dim. of capsa, a chest or box] c. adiposa perirenalis [TA] c. adiposa renis SYN: paranephric fat. c. articularis [TA] SYN: joint capsule. c. articularis cricoarytenoidea [TA] SYN: capsule of cricoarytenoid joint. c.… … Medical dictionary
fibrous capsule of thyroid gland — capsula fibrosa glandulae thyroideae … Medical dictionary
Capsule — has many meanings in medicine including the following: {{}}In medicine, a membranous structure that envelops an organ, a joint, tumor, or any other part of the body. It is usually made up of dense collagen containing connective tissue. In… … Medical dictionary