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serosa /se·ro·sa/ (se-ro´sah) (se-ro´zah)

1. tunica serosa.

2. chorion.sero´sal

se·ro·sa (s

-r

, -z

)

n. pl. se·ro·sas or se·ro·sae (-s

, -z

)

1. See serous membrane.

2. The chorion of a bird or reptile embryo.

serosa

[sirō′sə]

Etymology: L, serum

any serous membrane, such as the tunica serosa that lines the walls of body cavities and secretes a watery exudate.

serosa [se-ro´sah]

any serous membrane. adj., adj sero´sal.

serosa

any serous membrane.

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