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We have found multiple words mucoid. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.

Dictionary entry Language Definition
mucoid English (Adjective) Pertaining to or resembling mucus; mucous. [from 19th c.].Pertaining to or resembling mucus; mucous. [from 19th c.].
mucoid English (Noun) Any of a class of mucin-like substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.Any of a class of mucin-like substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.

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