mucociliary etymology

English word mucociliary comes from English muco- (Mucus.), English ciliary

Detailed word origin of mucociliary

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
muco- English (eng) Mucus.
ciliary English (eng) (anatomy) Of or pertaining to a cilium.. Of or pertaining to eyelashes.
mucociliary English (eng) Of or pertaining to the action of cilia in transporting mucus.

Words with the same origin as mucociliary

Descendants of muco-
mucoactive mucoadhesion mucoadhesive mucocele mucocutaneous mucofibrous mucogenesis mucogenic mucogingival mucoid mucolipidosis mucolytic muconodular mucopeptide mucoperiosteum mucopolysaccharide mucoprotein mucopurulent mucopus mucoregulator mucosanguineous mucosubstance mucotomy