The innermost layers of an organ or part, especially of a blood vessel (7)
I believe the answer is:
intimae
(Other definitions for intimae that I've seen before include "organ parts" , "Inner membranes of blood vessels" , "lining of arteries" .)
I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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