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synovia
synovial fluid
Definition: viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc.
Definition: A transparent, viscous, non-Newtonian lubricating fluid which is found in the cavities of synovial joints or bursae and secreted by the synovial membrane; its main purpose is to reduce friction between the articular cartilage of synovial joints during movement.