synovia Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints and tendon sheaths etc.
    synovial fluid.

WordNet

Syn*o"vi*a noun
Etymology
NL., perhaps fr. Gr. with + L. ovum egg: cf. F. synovie.
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) A transparent, viscid, lubricating fluid which contains mucin and secreted by synovial membranes; synovial fluid.

Webster 1913