muscular coat


muscular layer

[TA] the muscular, usually middle, layer of a tubular structure; for most of the gastrointestinal tract, it consists of an outer longitudinal layer of muscle and an inner circular layer. Synonym(s): tunica muscularis [TA], muscular coat ☆

mus·cu·lar coat

(mŭs'kyū-lăr kōt) The muscular, usually middle, layer of a tubular structure; for most of the gastrointestinal tract, it consists of an outer longitudinal layer of muscle and an inner circular layer.