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adventitial

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ad·ven·ti·tia  (dvn-tsh, -vn-)
n.
The membranous outer covering of an organ or a blood vessel.

[New Latin, from Latin adventcius, foreign; see adventitious.]

adven·titial adj.
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Adj.1.adventitial - of or pertaining to the adventitia


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After removal of the surrounding adventitial tissue, the aorta was opened longitudinally and stained with Sudan IV.
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