submucosa
sub·mu·co·sa
noun \ˌsəb-myü-ˈkō-zə\Definition of SUBMUCOSA
: a supporting layer of loose connective tissue directly under a mucous membrane
— sub·mu·co·sal \-zəl\ adjective
Origin of SUBMUCOSA
New Latin
First Known Use: 1885
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