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intima

intima noun: the innermost part of an anatomical structure, particularly a tubular one.

Noun

intima (plural intimae or intimas)

  1. The innermost part of an anatomical structure, particularly a tubular one
    • the intima of a blood vessel

intima meaning in Tamil

intima in Tamil

இரத்தக் குழாய் உள் அடுக்கு, இரத்தக்குழாய்வு உள்பாளம், உட்படலம், உள்ளங்கி

Forms of intima

pluralintimae
pluralintimas

Origin of intima

Borrowed from Latin intima, feminine form of intimus (“innermost”).

Words formed from intima

Questions about intima

What does intima mean?
Intima means the innermost part of an anatomical structure, particularly a tubular one.
What is intima in Tamil?
Intima in Tamil is இரத்தக் குழாய் உள் அடுக்கு, இரத்தக்குழாய்வு உள்பாளம், உட்படலம். See Intima meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is intima?
Intima is a noun.
What is the plural of intima?
The plural of intima is intimae.

Words near intima in the dictionary

  1. intifadas
  2. intifadeh
  3. intifadehs
  4. intifadist
  5. intifadists
  6. intima
  7. intimacies
  8. intimacy
  9. intimacy co-ordinator
  10. intimacy co-ordinators
  11. intimacy coordinator

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