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What is the noun for tunicles?

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tunicle
  1. (obsolete) A small tunic.
  2. A vestment worn by an archdeacon.
  3. (anatomy) A tunica; a membrane or membranous sheath of skin.
  4. Examples:
    1. “I may have been wrong about the exact description of the vestment she wore, but it looked like a tunicle to me!”
      “Daniel showed us his newly purchased tunicle which also came with a stole and a couple of maniples.”
      “On feast days, and other special days, the Lay Reader will also wear a tunicle over his or her alb.”
tunicin
  1. (biochemistry) Animal cellulose; a substance present in the mantle, or tunic, of the tunicates, which resembles, or is identical with, the cellulose of the vegetable kingdom.
tunicate
  1. Any of very many chordate marine animals, of the subphyla Tunicata or Urochordata, including the sea squirts.
  2. Synonyms:
tunic
  1. A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It had been a while since he had worn anything but the heavy grey pants, white tunic, and navy half coat that made up his uniform.”
      “He was clad in leggings and a thigh-length tunic all in shades of green and brown.”
      “She finishes washing and dresses promptly in an active attire of trousers and tunic instead of a gown.”
tunick
  1. Archaic spelling of tunic.
tunicks
  1. plural of tunick (alternative spelling of tunics).
tunicates
tunicins
  1. plural of tunicin
tunicles
  1. plural of tunicle
tunics
  1. plural of tunic
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Beneath it lay more men's clothes, including linen tunics of fine weave and workmanship.”
      “Today's tops borrow heavily from Indian high fashion, with long tunics and caftans all prettied up with sequins.”
      “In 1572, the Spanish prohibited the Quechua from wearing native Inca tunics and wrap-around dresses.”
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