mucinosis en · NOUN
Etymology
From mucin + -osis.
Meanings
- Any of a group of cutaneous diseases caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of acid mucopolysaccharides (i.e. mucin), usually hyaluronic acid
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mucinoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |