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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 mucinplay

  Familiarity information: MUCINOID used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MUCINOID (adjective)


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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