Definition of Submucosa

1. Noun. The connective tissue beneath mucous membrane.

Generic synonyms: Connective Tissue

Definition of Submucosa

1. Noun. (anatomy) A layer of connective tissue beneath a mucous membrane ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Submucosa

1. [n -SAE or -SAS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Submucosa

submodules
submoieties
submoiety
submolecular
submonish
submonished
submonishing
submonition
submonitions
submonolayer
submonolayers
submontane
submoronic
submovement
submovements
submucosa (current term)
submucosae
submucosal
submucosas
submucous
submultialgebra
submultialgebras
submultiple
submultiples
submunition
submunitions
submuscular
subnamespace
subnamespaces
subnanometer

Literary usage of Submucosa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1915)
"Type IV, association of surface changes with changes in deeper layers of villi and in submucosa. e, Type V, extensive surface change; only small focus of ..."

2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The submucous coat (tela submucosa) consists of a layer of areolar tissue, connecting together the muscular and mucous coats, ..."

3. Diseases of the Stomach: Their Special Pathology, Diagnosis, and Treatment by John Conrad Hemmeter (1902)
"... it may be compensated for by proliferation of the FIG. 38.—A PORTION OF AN AREA IN THE submucosa, LARGELY COMPOSED OF GROUPS OF CANCER CELLS. ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"With each stitch a thread of submucosa was taken up. Irrigation with solution of corrosive sublimate, 1: 10000. Dog died of shock a few hours after ..."

5. Anatomy and Histology of the Mouth and Teeth by Isaac Norman Broomell, Philipp Fischelis (1917)
"The tunica propria passes into the submucosa so gradually that a positive ... The submucosa consists of a bundle of fibrous connective tissue with but few ..."

6. The Collected Works of Christian Fenger, M. D. 1840-1902 by Christian Fenger, Fenger memorial association (1912)
"As far as volume goes, the largest tumor mass is nearly always in the submucosa, regardless of whether the tumor is seen early or one is looking at the edge ..."

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