hydrarthrosis

hydrarthrosis definition - medical

hy·drar·thro·sis (hīˌdrär-thrōˈsĭs)

noun
An effusion of serous fluid into a joint cavity.

Related Forms:

  • hyˌdrar·throˈdi·al (-thrōˈdē-əl) adjective

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