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Meaning of SYNOVIA

Pronunciation:  si'nowveeu

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc.
 

SYNOVIA is a 7 letter word that starts with S.

 

 Synonyms: synovial fluid
 
 See Also: hyaluronic acid, secretion

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Syn*o"vi*a\, n. [NL., perhaps fr. Gr. sy`n with + L.
ovum egg: cf. F. synovie.] (Anat.)
A transparent, viscid, lubricating fluid which contains mucin
and secreted by synovial membranes; synovial fluid.



 

 

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