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membrana adventitia

[ ăd′vĕn-tĭsh′ē-ə ]

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n.

tunica adventitia

decidua capsularis

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Words nearby membrana adventitia

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How to use membrana adventitia in a sentence

Round the completed follicle a very delicate membrana propria folliculi appears to be present.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour
This capsular membrane is the first appearance of the membrana granulosa.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour
Around it is a flat follicular epithelium enclosed in a membrana propria folliculi.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour
Holyoke notices “virgin-perchment made of an abortive skin; membrana virgo.”
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Isaac Disraeli

The membrana tympani is capable of being set into vibration by a sound of any pitch included in the range of perceptible sounds.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2|Various