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12 Words That Start With MUCO

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Word Definitions Synonyms
mucocutaneous (adjective) of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin
mucoid (adjective) relating to or resembling mucus Synonyms: mucoidal
(noun) any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin
mucoidal (adjective) relating to or resembling mucus Synonyms: mucoid
mucopolysaccharide (noun) complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
mucopolysaccharidosis (noun) any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues
mucopurulent (adjective) containing or composed of mucus and pus
mucor (noun) any mold of the genus Mucor
mucosa (noun) mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior Synonyms: mucous membrane
mucosal (adjective) of or relating to mucous membranes
mucose (adjective) of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus Synonyms: mucous
mucous (adjective) of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus Synonyms: mucose
mucoviscidosis (noun) the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known Synonyms: CF, cystic fibrosis, fibrocystic disease of the pancreas, pancreatic fibrosis

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