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Definition of Serosity
1. n. The quality or state of being serous.
Definition of Serosity
1. Noun. The quality or state of being serous. ¹
2. Noun. (biology) A thin watery animal fluid, such as synovial fluid or pericardial fluid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Serosity
1. the quality or state of being serous [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Serosity
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1. The quality or state of being serous.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Serosity
Literary usage of Serosity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Physiology by Anthelme Richerand (1819)
"... throughout the whole extent of the internal surfaces, maintains their contiguity,
throws out an albuminous serosity, which is merely the serum of the ..."
2. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"These cavities are the seat of a transudation from ' vessels' and other more
definite fluid- holding structures during life: and reciprocally the ' serosity ..."
3. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"... more definite fluid- holding structures during life : and reciprocally the (
serosity ' is resumed by the beginnings or pores of sinuses and canals. ..."
4. What to observe at the bed-side and after death in medical cases by London Medical Society of Observation (1853)
"serosity. 601. Amount; odor; color; transparency; specific gravity ;—chemical
characters, reaction, presence and quantity of albumen, presence of urea, ..."
5. Lectures on Clinical Medicine: Delivered at the Hôtel-Dieu, Paris by Armand Trousseau, Pierre Victor Bazire, John Rose Cormack (1870)
"Paracentesis prevents this; for by rapidly evacuating the serosity, it allows the
... The serosity jellies in cooling, and sometimes assumes a rosy colour. ..."
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