tunic
A tunic is a garment for the torso, usually simple in style, reaching from the shoulders to a length somewhere between the hips and the ankles. It might have arm-sleeves, either short or full-length. Most forms have no fastenings. The name deri ...
, a type of clothing typical in the ancient world
Biology
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Tunica (biology) In biology, a tunica (, ; : tunicae) is a layer, coat, sheath, or similar covering. The word came to English from the Neo-Latin of science and medicine. Its literal sense is about the same as that of the word ''tunic'', with which it is cognate. In ...
, a layer, sheath or similar covering
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anatomical
Anatomy () is the branch of morphology concerned with the study of the internal structure of organisms and their parts. Anatomy is a branch of natural science that deals with the structural organization of living things. It is an old scien ...
Tunica externa
The tunica externa (Neo-Latin "outer coat"), also known as the tunica adventitia (Neo-Latin "additional coat"), is the outermost tunica (biology), tunica (layer) of a blood vessel, surrounding the tunica media. It is mainly composed of collagen an ...
, outermost tunica (layer) of a blood vessel, surrounding the tunica media
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Tunica intima
The tunica intima (Neo-Latin "inner coat"), or intima for short, is the innermost tunica (biology), tunica (layer) of an artery or vein. It is made up of one layer of endothelium, endothelial cells (and macrophages in areas of disturbed blood flo ...
, for short, is the innermost tunica (layer) of an artery or vein
Other
* ''Tunica'', a flowering plant genus now included in '' Petrorhagia''
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Tunica people
The Tunica people are a group of linguistically and culturally related Native Americans in the United States, Native American tribes in the Mississippi River Valley, which include the Tunica (also spelled Tonica, Tonnica, and Thonnica); the Yazoo ...
, a Native American group in the central Mississippi River Valley
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Tunica language
The Tunica or (or Tonica, or less common form Yuron) language is a language isolate that was spoken in the Central and Lower Mississippi Valley in the United States by Native American Tunica peoples. There are no native speakers of the Tunica ...
, an isolate of the associated Tunica historic peoples in the central Mississippi River Valley
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Tunica-Biloxi
The Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe, () formerly known as the Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe of Louisiana, is a federally recognized tribe of primarily Tunica and Biloxi people, located in east central Louisiana. Descendants of Ofo (Siouan-speakers), ...
, a federally recognized tribe Native American tribe in Louisiana
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Tunica, Louisiana
Tunica is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its elevation is 66 feet (20 m).
The United States Postal Service operates the Tunica Post Office along Louisiana Highway 66.
Two sites on the National R ...
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Tunica, Mississippi
Tunica is a town in and the county seat of Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, near the Mississippi River. Until the early 1990s when casino gambling was introduced in the area, Tunica had been one of the most impoverished places in the U ...
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Tunica County, Mississippi
Tunica County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,782. Its county seat is Tunica. The county is named for the Tunica Native Americans. Most migrated to central Louisiana during ...
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Tunica Lake
Tunica Lake (also called Tunica Cutoff) is an oxbow lake located in Lee County, Arkansas and Tunica County, Mississippi. The Arkansas-Mississippi border follows the center of the narrow, curving lake.
History
Prior to 1942, the north-south flo ...
, Lee County, Arkansas and Tunica County, Mississippi
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Tunica Academy
Tunica Academy is a K-12 non-denominational Christian private school located in unincorporated Tunica County, Mississippi, near Tunica. The school was founded in 1964 and has been described as a segregation academy.
Tunica Academy is an accredi ...