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serous membrane
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serous membrane
n.
A thin, two-part membrane that secretes a serous fluid and lines a closed body cavity, covering the organs that lie within that cavity. Also called serosa, serous tunic.
serous membrane,
n a thin sheet of tissue that lines closed cavities of the body, such as the pleura lining the thoracic cavity and the pericardium lining the sac enclosing the heart.
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