Hypertext Webster Gateway: "synovial"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Synovial \Syn*o"vi*al\, a. [Cf. F. synovial.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to synovia; secreting synovia.

{Synovial capsule}, a closed sac of synovial membrane
situated between the articular surfaces at diarthrodial
joints.

{Synovial fluid}, synovia.

{Synovial membrane}, the dense and very smooth connective
tissue membrane which secretes synovia and surrounds
synovial capsules and other synovial cavities.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

synovial
adj : relating to or secreting synovia

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