different between serrous vs serous
serrous
English
Etymology
Latin serra (“a saw”), +? -ous.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?s???s/
Adjective
serrous (comparative more serrous, superlative most serrous)
- (obsolete) Like the teeth of a saw; jagged.
Anagrams
- Rousers, rousers, sourers
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serous
English
Etymology
From French séreux, from Latin serosus, from serum.
Adjective
serous (comparative more serous, superlative most serous)
- (medicine) Containing, secreting, or resembling serum; watery; a fluid or discharge that is pale yellow and transparent, usually representing something of a benign nature. (This contrasts with the term sanguine, which means blood-tinged and usually harmful.)
Derived terms
Related terms
- blood serum
- serosal
- serum albumin
Translations
Anagrams
- Rousse, Sueros, rouses
serous From the web:
- what serous membrane covers the lungs
- what serous membrane covers the organs of the abdomen
- what serous membrane covers the heart
- what serous membrane surrounds the lungs
- what serous membrane lines the thoracic cavity
- what serous membrane directly lines the lungs
- what serous membrane covers the surface of the heart
- what serous membrane covers the small intestine
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