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serosa en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /sɪˈɹəʊ.sə/

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Synonym of serous membrane.
    • The cavity between serosa and amnion […] 1920, Bradley Merrill Patten, The early embryology of the chick:
    • Like the serous membranes of dehydrated cholera victims in general, the serosae of the small intestines in particular are often covered by a sticky and slimy coat, 1955, World Health Organisation, Bulletin de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé:

Forms

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serosae Number=Plur lexicographic
serosas Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

serosal · tunica serosa · subserosa

Synonyms

serous membrane