Submucosa

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A layer of connective tissue beneath a mucous membrane
  2. 2
    the connective tissue beneath mucous membrane wordnet

Etymology

From sub- + mucosa.

Related phrases

connective tissuemucous membrane

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