albuginea
[ ăl′bə-jĭn′ē-ə, -byə- ]
n.
A tough whitish layer of fibrous tissue, especially the dense white membrane covering the testicle.
Nearby words
alborak, albright, albright's disease, albright, madeleine, albronze, albuginea, album, album-oriented, albumblatt, albumen, albumen paper
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