fibrous coat
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fibrous coat of ovary — theca folliculi … Medical dictionary
fibrous coat of testis — tunica albuginea testis … Medical dictionary
Fibrous — Fi brous, a. [Cf. F. fibreux.] Containing, or consisting of, fibers; as, the fibrous coat of the cocoanut; the fibrous roots of grasses. {Fi brous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fibrous rings of heart — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = anulus fibrosus dexter cordis, anulus fibrosus sinister cordis GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 536 Caption = Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = a 50 DorlandsSuf = 12143716… … Wikipedia
sclerotic coat — noun the whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball • Syn: ↑sclera • Hypernyms: ↑albuginea • Part Holonyms: ↑eye, ↑oculus, ↑optic … Useful english dictionary
Fibrousness — Fibrous Fi brous, a. [Cf. F. fibreux.] Containing, or consisting of, fibers; as, the fibrous coat of the cocoanut; the fibrous roots of grasses. {Fi brous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pericardium — The conical sac of fibrous tissue that surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels. The pericardium’s outer coat (the parietal pericardium) is tough and thickened, loosely cloaks the heart, and is attached to the central part of… … Medical dictionary
joint — /joynt/, n. 1. the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture. 2. a connection between pieces of wood, metal, or the like, often reinforced with… … Universalium
Fascia — A flat band of tissue below the skin that covers underlying tissues and separates different layers of tissue. Fascia encloses muscles. Inflammation of the fascia is referred to as fasciitis. Fascia is the Latin word for band or bandage. * * * A… … Medical dictionary
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