1. a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid; [syn: serous membrane, serosa]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
serosa
n 1: a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has
two layers with a space between that is filled with serous
fluid [syn: serous membrane, serosa]