About The Word Mucoid
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Mucoid
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What's The Definition Of Mucoid?
[n] any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin
[adj] relating to or resembling mucus; "a mucoid substance" Synonyms | Synonyms for Mucoid: mucoidal Related Terms | Find terms related to Mucoid: See Also | glycoprotein Mucoid In Webster's Dictionary \Mu"coid\, a. [Mucus + -oid.]
Resembling mucus. --Dunglison.
{Mucoid degeneration}, a form of degeneration in which the
tissues are transformed into a semisolid substance
resembling mucus. --Quain.
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