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Princeton's WordNet

  1. submucosanoun

    the connective tissue beneath mucous membrane

Wiktionary

  1. submucosanoun

    A layer of connective tissue beneath a mucous membrane

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  1. Submucosa

    The submucosa (or tela submucosa) is a thin layer of tissue in various organs of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and genitourinary tracts. It is the layer of dense irregular connective tissue that supports the mucosa (mucous membrane) and joins it to the muscular layer, the bulk of overlying smooth muscle (fibers running circularly within layer of longitudinal muscle). The submucosa (sub- + mucosa) is to a mucous membrane what the subserosa (sub- + serosa) is to a serous membrane.

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  1. submucosa

    Submucosa is the layer of dense connective tissue that lies beneath the mucosa, or the lining, of various hollow organs, including the gastrointestinal tract and bladder. This layer contains blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, nerves, and glands that support the mucosa with nutrition, enable sensation, and produce secretions.

Wikidata

  1. Submucosa

    In the gastrointestinal tract, the submucosa is the layer of dense irregular connective tissue or loose connective tissue that supports the mucosa, as well as joins the mucosa to the bulk of overlying smooth muscle.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of submucosa in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of submucosa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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