tunica
tu·ni·ca
noun \ˈtü-ni-kə, ˈtyü-\ plural tu·ni·cae\-nə-ˌkē, -ˌkī, -ˌsē\
Definition of TUNICA
: an enveloping membrane or layer of body tissue
Origin of TUNICA
Latin, tunic, membrane
First Known Use: circa 1698
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