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Viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc.
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synovia
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc. [syn: synovial fluid ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context anatomy uncountable English) The lubricating fluid secreted by the synovium of a joint or other such structure.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Synovia \Syn*o"vi*a\, n. [NL., perhaps fr. Gr. sy`n with + L. ovum egg: cf. F. synovie.] (Anat.) A transparent, viscid, lubricating fluid which contains mucin and secreted by synovial membranes; synovial fluid.