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Today’s Wordle Etymology The word tunic comes from the Latin tunica, a common garment in Ancient Rome.—Erik Kain, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 But when too much pressure is placed on the tissue, the external envelope surrounding the corpus cavernosa -- called the tunica albuginea -- can tear, causing a corporal rupture, according to Purohit.—Mark Lieber, CNN, 18 Apr. 2018
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