SYNOVIA
synovia, synovial fluid
(noun) viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc.
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
synovia (uncountable)
(anatomy) The lubricating fluid secreted by the synovium of a joint or other such structure; usually called synovial fluid.
Source: Wiktionary
Syn*o"vi*a, n. Etym: [NL., perhaps fr. Gr. ovum egg: cf. F. synovie.] (Anat.)
Definition: A transparent, viscid, lubricating fluid which contains mucin and secreted by synovial membranes; synovial fluid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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