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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel);


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

intima \intima\ n. (Anat.) the innermost coat of an organ, such as a blood vessel. It usually consists of an endothelial layer of cells, backed by connective tissue and elastic tissue. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

intima n 1: the innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel)