Hypertext Webster Gateway: "serous"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Serous \Se"rous\, a. [Cf. F. s['e]reux. See {Serum}.] (Physiol.)
(a) Thin; watery; like serum; as the serous fluids.
(b) Of or pertaining to serum; as, the serous glands,
membranes, layers. See {Serum}.
{Serous membrane}. (Anat.) See under {Membrane}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
serous
adj : of or producing or containing serum; "a serous exudate"
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