Serous inflammation
serous inflammation n.
A form of exudative inflammation in which the exudate is predominantly fluid.
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noun, Anatomy, Zoology. 1. any of various thin membranes, as the peritoneum, that line certain cavities of the body and exude a serous fluid. serous membrane noun 1. any of the smooth moist delicate membranes, such as the pleura or peritoneum, that line the closed cavities of the body and secrete a watery exudate serous […]
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