What does "adventitia" mean?

The outermost layer of epithelial tissue encasing a visceral organ.

What is a synonym for "adventitia"?

Common synonyms include: tunic, tunica.

noun

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Noun

1
The outermost layer of epithelial tissue encasing a visceral organ. countable, uncountable
2
an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue wordnet

From the Latin adventitius (“extraneous”).