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单词 serous
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Definition of serous in English:

serous

adjective ˈsɪərəsˈsɪrəs
Physiology
  • Of, resembling, or producing serum.

    〔生理〕(似)浆液的;产(出)浆液的

    the natural protection for grazes and scratches is dried serous fluid and blood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The presence of small lymphocytes in serous cavity fluid can pose great difficulty in the differentiation between a low-grade lymphoproliferative disorder and reactive lymphocytosis.
    • Liquefied vitreous, serous fluid, or blood may collect in the subretinal space between the sensory retina and the underlying layer of retinal pigment epithelium.
    • Collection of pooled blood or serous fluid is an additional risk for obese patients.
    • There is a disproportionate reduction of serous acini of the submucosal glands, which contain lysozyme, lactoferrin, and an antiprotease of small molecular weight.
    • The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.

Derivatives

  • serosity

  • noun sɪəˈrɒsɪtisəˈrɑsədi
    Physiology
    • He accordingly "sought for it in the serosity of several of Dr. Bright's patients, but could detect only a matter possessing peculiar properties, which seemed to approach to those of urea."
      Example sentencesExamples
      • During a course of experiments on the nature of the animal fluids, in which I was engaged in the years 1805 and 1806, I examined the serosity of the blood.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French séreux or medieval Latin serosus, from serum (see serum).

Definition of serous in US English:

serous

adjectiveˈsirəsˈsɪrəs
Physiology
  • Of, resembling, or producing serum.

    〔生理〕(似)浆液的;产(出)浆液的

    the natural protection for grazes and scratches is dried serous fluid and blood
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Liquefied vitreous, serous fluid, or blood may collect in the subretinal space between the sensory retina and the underlying layer of retinal pigment epithelium.
    • There is a disproportionate reduction of serous acini of the submucosal glands, which contain lysozyme, lactoferrin, and an antiprotease of small molecular weight.
    • The presence of small lymphocytes in serous cavity fluid can pose great difficulty in the differentiation between a low-grade lymphoproliferative disorder and reactive lymphocytosis.
    • The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.
    • Collection of pooled blood or serous fluid is an additional risk for obese patients.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French séreux or medieval Latin serosus, from serum (see serum).

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