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 Definitions of mucoid  [ˈmyu kɔɪd]  

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Definition of 'mucoid' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mucoid
any of a group of substances resembling the mucins, occurring in connective tissue, cysts, etc.

2. (adj.) mucoid
Also, mu&syl;coidal. resembling mucus.

Etymology:  (1840–50)

Definition of 'mucoid' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) mucoid
any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin

2. (adj) mucoid, mucoidal
relating to or resembling mucus
"a mucoid substance"


Definition of 'mucoid' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) mucoid
resembling mucus



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