synovium

English - Turkish

Definition of synovium in English Turkish dictionary

sinovyum

(Tıp) Sinovya zarı

(Anatomi) eklem sıvısı salan zar

English - English

Definition of synovium in English English dictionary

The soft tissue which lines the non-cartilaginous surfaces within joints with cavities (synovial joints). It may emit a joint-lubricating fluid called synovial fluid or simply, synovia

Etymology

() From Ancient Greek σύν (syn, “with”) + ᾠόν (ōon, “egg”), as synovial fluid resembles the white of an egg.