Any fibrous envelope of a part. The fibrous capsule of an organ. ... Synonym: stratum fibrosum, tunica fibrosa, capsula fibrosa. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Definitions: 1. any fibrous envelope of a part; the fibrous capsule of an organ. Synonyms: capsula fibrosa, stratum fibrosum, tunica fibrosa, stratum fibrosum capsulae articularis