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Thin; watery; like serum; as the serous fluids.

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  1. a. Thin; watery; like serum; as the serous fluids.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to serum; as, the serous glands, membranes, layers. See Serum.
  3. adj. of or producing or containing serum
  4. (a) Thin; watery; like serum; as the serous fluids. (b) Of or pertaining to serum; as, the serous glands, membranes, layers. See Serum. Serous membrane. (Anat.) See under Membrane.
  5. The thar.
  6. j:100 a. of or producing or containing serum