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    INTIMA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: intimae  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel)play

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("intima" is a kind of...):

    membrane; tissue layer (a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants)

    Derivation:

    intimal (of or relating to the intima)

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