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albuginea /al·bu·gin·ea/ (al?bu-jin´e-ah)

1. a tough, whitish layer of fibrous tissue investing a part or organ, particularly the tunica albuginea.

2. white.

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A tough whitish layer of fibrous tissue, especially the dense white membrane covering the testicle.

albuginea

1. a tough, whitish layer of fibrous tissue investing a part or organ.

2. the tunica albuginea.

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