synovial fluid

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Noun1.synovial fluid - viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc.
synovia
secretion - a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
hyaluronic acid - a viscous mucopolysaccharide found in the connective tissue space and the synovial fluid of movable joints and the humors of the eye; a cementing and protective substance
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syn·o·vi·al flu·id

n. líquido sinovial, líquido viscoso transparente.
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