Meaning synovia
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synovia


The joint fluid. The term synovia was invented in 1520 by the Swiss physician (and alchemist) Paracelsus who combined the Greek syn-(together) and oon (egg) to create a name for any body fluid that looked like the white of an egg. Today, synovia is restricted to the fluid that lubricates joints.
Source: medicinenet.com

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synovia


the transparent, viscid fluid secreted by the synovial membrane and found in joint cavities, bursae, and tendon sheaths.
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synovia


(n) viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc.
Source: beedictionary.com

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synovia


The clear, viscous fluid secreted by the Synovial Membrane. It contains Mucin, albumin, fat, and mineral Salts and serves to lubricate joints.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org





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