tunic

• Prenda de vestir suelta que cubre desde los hombros hasta las caderas o las rodillas, o membrana o capa de tejido que recubre un órgano o estructura del cuerpo.

A noun referring to a loose-fitting garment extending to the hips or knees, or a covering membrane or layer of body tissue.

1. Body tissue layerC1formal

   A membrane or layer of tissue that surrounds or covers an organ or structure in the body.

   túnica (capa de tejido)

   • The tunica adventitia is the outer layer of a blood vessel.
   • The eye's tunics include the sclera and choroid.
   • The digestive tract has several tunics, including the mucosa and muscularis.

   Sinónimoscoatlayermembranesheath

2. Loose garmentB1formal

   A loose-fitting garment, typically reaching to the hips or knees, worn especially in ancient times or as a modern fashion item.

   túnica

   • Roman soldiers wore a short tunic under their armor.
   • She wore a simple linen tunic to the summer festival.
   • The fashion designer created a modern tunic with a belt.

   Sinónimosfrockgownrobeshiftsmock