synovial

/ saɪˈnəʊvɪəl; sɪ- /

adjective

1. of or relating to the synovia; (of a joint) surrounded by a synovia-secreting membrane

Derived Forms

• synˈovially, adverb

Example Sentences

And this extended upward without first producing any great distention of the synovial sack under the patella.

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Is this a uric acid condition, or do you think it merely due to a lack of nourishment, causing a lack of synovial fluid?

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Above, it is in connection with the synovial membrane of the pedal articulation and that of the metacarpo-phalangeal sheath.

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From no surface in the body can absorption take place quicker than from the synovial membrane of a joint.

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The synovial membrane and the articular cartilages utterly destroyed, as we have described, cannot again be replaced.

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