serosa
English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]serosa (countable and uncountable, plural serosae or serosas)
- (anatomy, medicine) Synonym of serous membrane.
- 1955, World Health Organisation, Bulletin de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé:
- 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,
- 1920, Bradley Merrill Patten, The early embryology of the chick:
- The cavity between serosa and amnion […]
Derived terms
[edit]- serosal (adjective)
- subserosa
- tunica serosa
Spanish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]serosa f
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