Synovial membrane
synovial membrane n.
The connective-tissue membrane that lines the cavity of a synovial joint and produces the synovial fluid. Also called synovium.
synovial membrane
The connective-tissue membrane that lines the cavity of a joint and produces the synovial fluid.
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