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serous - What does it mean?

Definition of 'serous'

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • (medicine) Containing, secreting, or resembling serum; watery; a fluid or discharge that is pale yellow and transparent, usually representing something of a benign nature. (This contrasts with the term sanguine, which means blood-tinged and usually harmful.)
  • Derived terms

    * serous gland * serous membrane

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