"Synovia" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Prevention of friction.] Lubrication — N. smoothness &c 255; unctuousness &c 355. lubrication, lubrification^; anointment; oiling &c v.. synovia [Anat.]; glycerine, oil, lubricating oil, grease &c 356; saliva; lather. teflon. V. lubricate, lubricitate^; oil, grease, lather, soap; wax. Adj. lubricated ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget
... albus. White swelling of the knee, is owing to deficient absorption of the lymphatics of the membranes including the joint, or capsular ligaments, and sometimes perhaps of the gland which secretes the synovia; and the ends of the bones are probably ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. II - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin |
