mucigen en · NOUN
Etymology
From mucin + -gen.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A granular substance formed in epithelial cells that, mixed with water, gives rise to mucin.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mucigens | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Dictionary
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