| Pronunciation: | | 'myookoyd
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin
- [adj] relating to or resembling mucus; "a mucoid substance"
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MUCOID is a 6 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Synonyms: | | mucoidal |
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| | See Also: | | glycoprotein |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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