serous

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Adjective

serous

1. (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.)

Related terms

• blood serum
• muscle serum
• serum albumin

Translations

• French: séreux
• Russian: серо́зный
• Spanish: seroso

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