watery+fluid
121hydrocholecystis — Rarely used term for an effusion of serous fluid into the gallbladder. [hydro + G. chole, bile, + kystis, bladder] * * * hy·dro·cho·le·cys·tis (hi″dro ko″lə sisґtis) [hydro + cholecystis] distention of the gallbladder with watery …
122hydropic — Containing an excess of water or of watery fluid. SYN: dropsical. * * * hy·drop·ic hī dräp ik adj 1) exhibiting hydrops esp EDEMATOUS 2) characterized by swelling and taking up of fluid …
123serous cell — n a cell (as of the parotid gland) that secretes a serous fluid * * * a cell concerned in the secretion of a watery fluid rich in protein, like the secretory cells of the parotid gland; called also albuminous c …
124blister — n. a swelling containing watery fluid (serum) and sometimes also blood (blood blister) or pus, within or just beneath the skin. Blisters commonly develop as a result of unaccustomed friction on the hands or feet or at the site of a burn but are… …
125tear — I [[t]tɪər[/t]] n. 1) phl a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid 2) phl a drop of this fluid appearing in or flowing from the eye as the result of emotion, esp …
126amnion — [am′nē ən, am′nēän΄] n. pl. amnions or amnia [am′nēə] [Gr, dim. of amnos, lamb < IE * agwhnos > YEAN, L agnus] 1. the innermost membrane of the sac enclosing the embryo of a mammal, reptile, or bird: it is filled with a watery fluid… …
127plasm — noun 1. the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended • Syn: ↑plasma, ↑blood plasma • Hypernyms: ↑extracellular fluid, ↑ECF • …
128cell sap — noun 1. : the liquid content of the vacuole of a plant cell consisting of an aqueous solution of organic acids and their salts as well as pigments, proteins, tannins, emulsified fats, and other complex compounds chiefly in the colloidal state 2 …
