subserous

adjective

sub·​se·​rous ˌsəb-ˈsir-əs How to pronounce subserous (audio)
variants or subserosal
-sə-ˈrō-zəl How to pronounce subserous (audio)
: situated or occurring under a serous membrane
a subserous uterine fibroid
subserous fat

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“Subserous.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/subserous. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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