Mucoid — Defs

01 a. Resembling mucus.

Phrases & compounds

Mucoid degeneration — a form of degeneration in which the tissues are transformed into a semisolid substance resembling mucus.

02 n. One of a class of mucinlike substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.

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One of a class of mucinlike substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.(Physiol. Chem.)