submucosa
noun
the layer of connective tissue located beneath the mucous membrane.
submucosal
-
a word derived from
submucosa.
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Additionally, it serves as a conduit for a dense branching network of nerves, the submucosal plexus, which functions as described below.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
