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synovial fluid

synovial fluid noun: a transparent, viscous, non-Newtonian lubricating fluid which is found in the cavities of synovial joints or bursae and secreted by the synovial membrane; its main purpose is to reduce friction between the articular cartilage of synovial joints during movement.

Noun

synovial fluid (countable and uncountable, plural synovial fluids)

  1. A transparent, viscous, non-Newtonian lubricating fluid which is found in the cavities of synovial joints or bursae and secreted by the synovial membrane; its main purpose is to reduce friction between the articular cartilage of synovial joints during movement.

synovial fluid meaning in Tamil

synovial fluid in Tamil

சைனாவியல் திரவம், மூட்டுறைப்பாயம்

Forms of synovial fluid

pluralsynovial fluids
alternative formsynovia

Questions about synovial fluid

What does synovial fluid mean?
Synovial fluid means a transparent, viscous, non-Newtonian lubricating fluid which is found in the cavities of synovial joints or bursae and secreted by the synovial membrane; its main purpose is to reduce friction between the articular cartilage of synovial joints during movement.
What is synovial fluid in Tamil?
Synovial fluid in Tamil is சைனாவியல் திரவம், மூட்டுறைப்பாயம். See Synovial fluid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is synovial fluid?
Synovial fluid is a noun.
What is the plural of synovial fluid?
The plural of synovial fluid is synovial fluids.

Words near synovial fluid in the dictionary

  1. synovia
  2. synovial
  3. synovial bursa
  4. synovial capsule
  5. synovial capsules
  6. synovial fluid
  7. synovial fluids
  8. synovial membrane
  9. synovial membranes
  10. synovias
  11. synovigenesis

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