serosity


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serosity

the quality or condition of being watery or thin, as a liquid. — serous, adj.
See also: Materials, Properties of
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The narrow structure and serosity of the leaves of this crop provide a microenvironment favorable for the sustained reproduction of this pest, which has a great capacity to reproduce in part through parthenogenesis.
The surface is usually shiny because of the serosity that covers it.
Spongiotic dermatoses correspond to superficial inflammatory reactions responsible for spongiosis, microvesiculation, and serosity leakage inside the SC (Figure 7(a)).