serofluid

/ˌsərəˈflʊɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A fluid, especially a serous fluid, found in a serous cavity.

“The doctor carefully examined the serofluid in the patient’s abdomen.”

2. noun

A fluid or tissue containing a high proportion of serous fluid.

“The serofluid in the wound made it difficult for the surgeon to stitch it closed.”

3. adjective

Containing or resembling serous fluid.

“The serofluid-filled cyst was a rare medical condition.”

Synonyms

  • serous fluid
  • serous tissue

Antonyms

  • sanguineous fluid
  • sanguineous tissue