serous fluid
Americannoun
noun
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Normally only blood vessels and serous fluid reside between these two layers so our eyes appear shiny and white but there are a few exceptions of other substances that can accumulate between them.
From Scientific American
A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid; a blister; a bubble, as in water, glass, etc.
From Project Gutenberg
A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum, whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle.
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The whole cellular tissue is found to be infiltrated, and a yellow serous fluid everywhere follows the knife.
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The mesenteric glands are enlarged, and engorged with yellow serous fluid.
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