n. Physiol. a viscous fluid lubricating joints and tendon sheaths. synovial membrane a dense membrane of connective tissue secreting synovia. synovial adj.
[ mod.L, formed prob. arbitrarily by Paracelsus ]
n. Physiol. a viscous fluid lubricating joints and tendon sheaths. synovial membrane a dense membrane of connective tissue secreting synovia. synovial adj.
[ mod.L, formed prob. arbitrarily by Paracelsus ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012