Usually means: Thin tissue lining body cavities.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. serous membrane: Merriam-Webster
  2. serous membrane: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. serous membrane: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. serous membrane: Collins English Dictionary
  5. serous membrane: Vocabulary.com
  6. serous membrane: Wordnik
  7. serous membrane: Wiktionary
  8. serous membrane: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. serous membrane: Dictionary.com
  10. Serous membrane: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. serous membrane: Rhymezone
  12. serous membrane: FreeDictionary.org
  13. serous membrane: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. serous membrane: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. serous membrane: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. serous membrane: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  6. serous membrane: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. serous membrane: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (serous membrane)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) A thin membrane that secretes serum and lines certain internal body cavities.

Similar:
serosa, pleuroperitoneum, mesothelium, serous tunic, peritoneum, synovial membrane, pericardium, seroma, membrane, synovium, more...

Types:
pleura, pericardium, peritoneum, more...

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Similar:
serosa, pleuroperitoneum, mesothelium, serous tunic, peritoneum, synovial membrane, pericardium, seroma, membrane, synovium, more...

Types:
pleura, pericardium, peritoneum, more...



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