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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

synovial en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /sʌɪˈnəʊ.vi.əl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /sɪˈnəʊ.vi.əl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /sɪˈnoʊ.vi.əl/ (General-American)

Etymology

From synovia + -al, related to New Latin synoviālis.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to or denoting a type of joint which is surrounded by a thick flexible membrane forming a sac into which is secreted a viscous fluid that lubricates the joint. ▸ Of, relating to, or secreting synovial fluid.
  2. (not-comparable) Relating to or denoting a type of joint which is surrounded by a thick flexible membrane forming a sac into which is secreted a viscous fluid that lubricates the joint. ▸ Lined with synovial membrane.

Deriveds

intrasynovial · synovial membrane · tendosynovial · nonsynovial · synovioma · extrasynovial · perisynovial · subsynovial · synovial capsule · synovial bursa · tenosynovial · pseudosynovial · synovial fluid

Translations (14)

pl maziowy (lined with synovial membrane) · cs synoviální (lined with synovial membrane) · pl synowialny (relating to, or secreting synovial fluid) · fi synoviaali- (relating to, or secreting synovial fluid) · id sinovial (relating to a type of joint) · fi synoviaali- (relating to a type of joint) · fi nivelvoide- (relating to, or secreting synovial fluid) · id sinovial (relating to, or secreting synovial fluid) · pl synowialny (relating to a type of joint) · pl maziowy (relating to, or secreting synovial fluid) · cs synoviální (relating to, or secreting synovial fluid) · cs synoviální (relating to a type of joint) · pl synowialny (lined with synovial membrane) · id sinovial (lined with synovial membrane)