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synovia definition

syno·via (si nō′vē ə)

noun

the clear, albuminous lubricating fluid secreted by the membranes of joint cavities, tendon sheaths, etc.

Etymology: ModL: coined by Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus < ?

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