adventitial
ˌædvɛnˈtɪʃəl
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Definition of adventitial - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
medicalTECH.relating to an outer layer of tissueTECH.
  • The adventitial layer of the artery was examined closely..
external outermost
2.
historyTECH.occurring accidentally or in an unusual positionTECH.
  • The adventitial roots grew from the stem.
extraneous incidental
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Origin of adventitial

Latin, adventicius (coming from outside)

Examples of adventitial in a sentence

  • Adventitial cells play a crucial role in vascular health.
  • Adventitial shoots appeared on the plant unexpectedly.
  • The adventitial growth was noted by the botanist.

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  1. French:adventitiel, adventif, ...
  2. German:äußere Schicht, adventiv, ...
  3. Italian:avventizia, avventizio, ...
  4. Spanish:externa, adventicias, ...
  5. Portuguese:adventícia, adventício, ...
  6. Chinese:外层的, 偶然的, ...
  7. Japanese:外膜の, 偶発的な, ...
  8. Arabic:خَارِجِيّ, طَارِئ, ...
  9. Hebrew:חיצוני, מִקְרִי, ...
  10. Russian:адвентициальный, случайный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зовнішній шар, випадковий, ...
  12. Hindi:बाह्य परत, आकस्मिक, ...
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