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  • adjective Describing the serosa.
  • adjective Of or pertaining to the serosa.

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Examples

  • Such an approach for early-stage patients would also make sense when there are other risk factors for poor outcomes, such as vascular invasion or serosal involvement, they said.

    MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2009

  • Collagenous - collagen fiber predominates Depending on the amount of collagen fiber - subdivided into: a. Loose - also called as "Areolar tissue" - with numerous potential spaces which can be distended by fluid, blood or pus; found in the papillary layer of dermis, hypodermis, serosal linings of the peritoneal and pleural cavities, pia mater of spinal cord, endomysium of muscles, endoneurium of nerves b.

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  • Bacteremia progresses to septicemia and death, or the infection extends to serosal surfaces, pericardium, joints, and other organs.

    Flu Wiki Forum - Front Page 2009

  • The serosal cuticle (SC) contributes to mosquito egg desiccation resistance, but the kinetics of SC secretion during embryogenesis is unknown.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2008

  • We observed an abrupt acquisition of desiccation resistance during Ae. aegypti embryogenesis associated with serosal cuticle secretion, occurring at complete germ band extension, between 11 and 13 hours after egglaying.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2008

  • In addition to the peritrophic matrix and exoskeleton, these findings confirm chitin is also present in the mosquito serosal cuticle.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2008

  • It was verified that at the moment of serosal cuticle formation, AaCHS1a is the sole variant specifically expressed.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2008

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