mucoid

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Pronunciation

/ˈmjuːkɔɪd/ (UK)

Definition of mucoid

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)Having the qualities of mucus; resembling mucus.

“The virgin is released from the mucoid swamp by a water-nymph from under “the glassy cool, translucent wave,” an Apollonian realm of purity, clarity, and vision.”

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adj

(not-comparable)Having the qualities of mucus; resembling mucus.

“The virgin is released from the mucoid swamp by a water-nymph from under “the glassy cool, translucent wave,” an Apollonian realm of purity, clarity, and vision.”
(not-comparable)Pertaining to, containing, or being mucus.

noun

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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By surface analysis, muc(o)- + -oid.

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