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Adventitia vs Adventitial - What's the difference?

adventitia | adventitial |

As a noun adventitia

is (anatomy|histology) the outermost layer of epithelial tissue encasing a visceral organ.

As an adjective adventitial is

(anatomy) of or pertaining to the adventitia.

adventitia

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia adventitia)
  • (anatomy, histology) The outermost layer of epithelial tissue encasing a visceral organ.

    • Related terms

    * adventitia bona * adventitious * tunica adventitia

    adventitial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the adventitia

    • See also

    * adventitious