Meanings
nounsynovial bursa (plural synovial bursas)
plural synovial bursas
- anatomya small fluid-filled sac lined by synovial membrane
Translations
Afrikaans beurs
- beurssac where muscle slides across bone
Arabic جِرَاب زُلَالِيّ
- جِرَاب زُلَالِيّ (jirāb zulāliyy)sac where muscle slides across bone
Chinese Mandarin 囊, 滑液囊
- 囊 (náng)sac where muscle slides across bone
- 滑液囊 (huáyènáng)sac where muscle slides across bone
- 滑囊 (huánáng)sac where muscle slides across bone
- 黏液囊 (niányènáng)sac where muscle slides across bone
Czech tíhový váček
- tíhový váčeksac where muscle slides across bone
Finnish limapussi
- limapussisac where muscle slides across bone
French bourse
- boursesac where muscle slides across bone
German Schleimbeutel
- Schleimbeutelsac where muscle slides across bone
Greek θύλακας
- θύλακας (thýlakas)sac where muscle slides across bone
Hungarian nyálkatömlő, nyákatömlő
- nyálkatömlősac where muscle slides across bone
- nyákatömlősac where muscle slides across bone
Japanese 滑液包
- 滑液包 (katsuekihō)sac where muscle slides across bone
Latin bursa synoviālis
- bursa synoviālissac where muscle slides across bone
Polish kaletka, kaletka maziowa
- kaletkasac where muscle slides across bone
- kaletka maziowasac where muscle slides across bone
Portuguese bursa
- bursasac where muscle slides across bone
Russian су́мка, синовиа́льная су́мка
- су́мка (súmka)sac where muscle slides across bone
- синовиа́льная су́мка (sinoviálʹnaja súmka)sac where muscle slides across bone
Swedish bursa, slemsäck
- bursasac where muscle slides across bone
- slemsäcksac where muscle slides across bone
Cite this entry
APA
synovial bursa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synovial%20bursa
MLA
“synovial bursa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synovial%20bursa. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “synovial bursa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synovial%20bursa.
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