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adventitia

ad·ven·ti·tia [ àdvən tíshə ] (plural ad·ven·ti·tias)


noun 
Definition:
 
outer covering of body organ: the outer covering of an organ or body part, especially that of a blood vessel

[Late 19th century. < medieval Latin< neuter plural of adventitius (see adventitious)]
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