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ectotunica

ectotunica noun: the external functional layer of a bitunicate ascus.

Noun

ectotunica

  1. The external functional layer of a bitunicate ascus.

Origin of ectotunica

From ecto- + tunica.

Questions about ectotunica

What does ectotunica mean?
Ectotunica means the external functional layer of a bitunicate ascus.
What part of speech is ectotunica?
Ectotunica is a noun.

Words near ectotunica in the dictionary

  1. ectotoxins
  2. ectotroph
  3. ectotrophic
  4. ectotrophically
  5. ectotrophs
  6. ectotunica
  7. ectoturbinate
  8. ectoturbinates
  9. ectotympanic
  10. ectotympanics
  11. ectoventral

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