Meaning Of The Word Mucoid

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What's The Definition Of Mucoid?

mucoid in American English
any of a group of mucoproteins found in connective tissues, in certain types of cysts, etc.
like mucus
adjective: resembling mucus
noun: any of a group of substances resembling the mucins, occurring in connective tissue, cysts, etc.

mucoid in British English
adjective: of the nature of or resembling mucin

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