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A smooth membrane lining certain body cavities and covering associated organs.
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- an intact serosa
- the outer serosa
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The serosa remained intact around the damaged area.
A pale line crossed the outer serosa.
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Primary category: horror. Forms: Singular serosa; plural serosae or serosas. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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