theca folliculi

noun

theca fol·​lic·​u·​li -fə-ˈlik-yə-ˌlī How to pronounce theca folliculi (audio)
: the outer covering of a graafian follicle that is made up of the theca externa and theca interna

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“Theca folliculi.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/theca%20folliculi. Accessed 28 Mar. 2023.

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