synovium
synovium — 名詞
1. the soft, thin layer of tissue inside a movable joint, such as the knee, that ma
滑膜
關節內層分泌潤滑液的薄膜組織
the soft, thin layer of tissue inside a movable joint, such as the knee, that makes a slippery liquid so the bones can move easily
In biology class, Christopher drew the synovium as a pink line inside his elbow joint.
生物課上,Christopher 把滑膜畫成他手肘關節內的一條粉紅色線。
object of a verb: draw + the synovium
The doctor took a tiny piece of synovium from Emre's knee to test it.
醫生從 Emre 的膝蓋取下一小塊滑膜去做檢驗。
a piece of synovium
The synovium in a finger joint is much smaller than the one in a knee.
手指關節裡的滑膜比膝蓋裡的小得多。
comparison: the synovium in a finger / in a knee
Ramón's grandmother takes a pill for the pain in the synovium of her hands.
Ramón 的奶奶吃一顆藥來減輕她手部滑膜的疼痛。
the synovium of + body part
- inflamed synovium
- synovium of the knee
- synovial membrane
the longer name for the same layer of tissue
文法句型
synovium + of/in + joint or body part
用法筆記
Usually named together with the body part it belongs to: the synovium of the knee, the synovium in a finger. The matching adjective is synovial, as in synovial fluid.
同根字
- synovial形容詞
- synovitis名詞