Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Resembling mucin.
  • noun Same as mucoid.

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  • adjective resembling mucin

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Examples

  • It is now believed that chondrin is not a simple body, but a mixture of gelatin with mucinoid substances, chief among which, perhaps, is a compound termed chondro-mucoid.

    III. Syndesmology. Introduction 1918

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