Associations to the word «Mucoid»
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Wiktionary
MUCOID, adjective. Of or pertaining to mucus; mucoidal.
MUCOID, noun. Any of a class of mucin-like substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.
Dictionary definition
MUCOID, noun. Any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin.
MUCOID, adjective. Relating to or resembling mucus; "a mucoid substance".
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