seroma

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noun

A pocket of clear serous fluid that sometimes develops in the body after surgery.

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Meanings

nounseroma (plural seromas or seromata)

plural seromas · plural seromata

  1. medicineA pocket of clear serous fluid that sometimes develops in the body after surgery.

Origin

From sero- + -oma.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Someraramose
Cite this entry
APA

seroma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seroma

MLA

“seroma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seroma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seroma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seroma.

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