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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Serous tumour — Serous tumours are part of the surface epithelial stromal tumour group of ovarian neoplasms.They are common neoplasms with a strong tendency to bilaterality, and they account for 50% of all ovarian tumours.Sixty percent are benign, 10% are… … Wikipedia
serous cavity — n a cavity (as the peritoneal cavity, pleural cavity, or pericardial cavity) that is lined with a serous membrane * * * a coelomic cavity that does not communicate with the outside of the body and whose lining membrane secretes a serous fluid,… … Medical dictionary
serous membrane — n any of various thin membranes (as the peritoneum, pericardium, or pleurae) that consist of a single layer of thin flat mesothelial cells resting on a connective tissue stroma, secrete a serous fluid, and usu. line bodily cavities or enclose the … Medical dictionary
serous membrane — n. the thin membrane lining most of the closed cavities of the body and folded back over the enclosed organs, as the peritoneum or pericardium … English World dictionary
Serous membranes — Membrane Mem brane, n. [F., fr. L. membrana the skin that covers the separate members of the body, fr. L. membrum. See {Member}.] (Anat.) A thin layer or fold of tissue, usually supported by a fibrous network, serving to cover or line some part… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
serous membrane — noun A thin membrane that secretes serum lining an internal body cavity, such as the peritoneum, the pericardium, and the pleura. Syn: serosa, serous tunic … Wiktionary
serous membrane — serosa a smooth transparent membrane, consisting of mesothelium and underlying elastic fibrous connective tissue, lining certain large cavities of the body. The peritoneum of the abdomen, pleura of the chest, and pericardium of the heart are all… … The new mediacal dictionary
serous membrane — noun a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid • Syn: ↑serosa • Hypernyms: ↑membrane, ↑tissue layer • Hyponyms: ↑pleura, ↑peritoneum … Useful english dictionary
serous membrane — the membrane lining the pericardial and peritoneal cavities and supporting the organs therein … Dictionary of ichthyology
serous membrane — noun a smooth transparent two layered membrane lining certain internal cavities of the body and lubricated by a fluid derived from serum … English new terms dictionary
serous membrane — The outer lining of organs and body cavities of the abdomen and chest, including the stomach. Also called serosa … English dictionary of cancer terms