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mucoid

 

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Adjective mucoid has 1 sense
  1. mucoid, mucoidal - relating to or resembling mucus; "a mucoid substance"

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Mucoid

Part of Speech: adjective, noun

Adjective

Sense 1: Having a slimy or sticky consistency, resembling mucus.

Usage: Mucoid substances can be found in various bodily fluids.

Example sentence: The patient's sputum had a mucoid texture, indicating a possible respiratory infection.

Noun

Sense 1: A substance or secretion that resembles mucus.

Usage: Mucoids can be found on the surface of certain plants.

Example sentence: The snail's trail left a mucoid residue on the leaves.

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