theca externa

noun

theca ex·​ter·​na -ek-ˈstər-nə How to pronounce theca externa (audio)
: the outer layer of the theca folliculi that is composed of fibrous and muscular tissue

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“Theca externa.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/theca%20externa. Accessed 20 Mar. 2023.

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