Synovial
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /sʌɪˈnəʊ.vi.əl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Synovial is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Relating to or denoting a type of joint which is surrounded by a thick flexible membrane forming a sac into which is secreted a viscous fluid that lubricates the joint.
Meaning
(anatomy) Relating to or denoting a type of joint which is surrounded by a thick flexible membrane forming a sac into which is secreted a viscous fluid that lubricates the joint.
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