Associations to the word «Mucin»
Noun
- Goblet
- Saliva
- Carbohydrate
- Carcinoma
- Secretion
- Gel
- Biosynthesis
- Bile
- Cyst
- Pancreas
- Adhesion
- Clot
- Pages
- Vesicle
- Gland
- Membrane
- Antigen
- Linkage
- Protein
- Residue
- Domain
- Anion
- Tumor
- Adsorption
- Peptide
- Crypt
- Stain
- Duct
- Genes
- Cell
- Lining
- Backbone
- Molecule
- Cholesterol
- Ser
- Intestine
- Stalk
- Bind
- Ligand
- Sulfate
- Acid
- Cf
- Coating
- Receptor
- Bacterium
- Steroid
- Airway
- Plaque
- Salt
- Gene
- Tract
- Tissue
- Polymer
- Hormone
- Forming
- Constituent
- Chromatography
- Surface
- Characterization
- Enzyme
- Lipid
- Lesion
- Core
- Attachment
- Initiation
- Fluid
- Motif
- Phosphate
- Pathway
Adjective
Wiktionary
MUCIN, noun. (biochemistry) Any of several glycoproteins found in mucus
Dictionary definition
MUCIN, noun. A nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions; a lubricant that protects body surfaces.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.