Phrase Hound found 1 phrases and 33 compound words that contain theca. The most common are listed below. Open theca in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 1
- theca cordisSynonym of pericardium: A serous membrane that surrounds the heart allowing it to contract.
Compound words 33
- thecalOf or pertaining to a theca.
- hydrothecaOne of the calyculi that protect the hydranths in certain hydrozoans.
- podothecaThe scaly or skin covering of the foot of a bird or animal.
- rhinothecaThe hornlike covering of the upper part of a bird's beak.
- odontothecaThe capsule or follicle of a tooth
- endothecaThe tissue which partially fills the interior of the interseptal chambers of most madreporarian corals. It usually consists of a series of oblique transverse septa, one above another.
- exothecaThe tissue that fills the interspaces between the costae of many madreporarian corals, usually consisting of small transverse or oblique septa.
- exotheciumThe outer layer of the anther.
- gnathothecaThe horny covering of the lower part of a bird's beak.
- hyperthecosishyperplasia of the theca interna of the ovary