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Serous

//ˈsiːɹəs// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Containing, secreting, or resembling serum; watery; a fluid or discharge that is pale yellow and transparent, usually representing something of a benign nature. (This contrasts with the term sanguine, which means blood-tinged and usually harmful.)
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or producing or containing serum wordnet

Etymology

From French séreux, from Latin serosus, from serum.

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