Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 9 compound words that contain synovial. The most common are listed below. Open synovial in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- synovial bursaa small fluid-filled sac lined by synovial membrane
- synovial membraneA thin membrane that lines the ligamentous surfaces of joint capsules, tendon sheaths where free movement is necessary, and bursae; it is composed of dense connective tissue and secretes synovial fluid.
- synovial fluidA transparent, viscous, non-Newtonian lubricating fluid which is found in the cavities of synovial joints or bursae and secreted by the synovial membrane; its main purpose is to reduce friction between the articular cartilage of synovial …
- synovial capsuleA closed cavity of synovial membrane situated between the articular surfaces at diarthrodial (free-moving) joints.
- synovial fluidsplural of synovial fluid: A transparent, viscous, non-Newtonian lubricating fluid which is found in the cavities of synovial joints or bursae and secreted by the synovial membrane; its main purpose is to reduce friction between the …
- synovial membranesplural of synovial membrane: A thin membrane that lines the ligamentous surfaces of joint capsules, tendon sheaths where free movement is necessary, and bursae; it is composed of dense connective tissue and secretes synovial fluid.
- synovial capsulesplural of synovial capsule: A closed cavity of synovial membrane situated between the articular surfaces at diarthrodial (free-moving) joints.
Compound words 9
- subsynovialBeneath the synovium
- extrasynovialOutside of a synovium
- intrasynovialWithin the synovial sac of a joint, or the synovial sheath of a tendon
- nonsynovialNot synovial.
- perisynovialAround a synovium.
- pseudosynovialHaving the properties of synovial fluid, but not originating in the synovium
- synoviomaA tumor of the synovial tissue.
- tendosynovialAlternative form of tenosynovial: Relating to tenosynovium; relating to a tendon and its synovium.
- tenosynovialRelating to tenosynovium; relating to a tendon and its synovium.