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MUCINOID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mucinoid mean?
• MUCINOID (adjective)
The adjective MUCINOID has 1 sense:
1. resembling mucin
Familiarity information: MUCINOID used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling mucin
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
mucin (a nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions; a lubricant that protects body surfaces)
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