mucoid

Etymology 1
From. Compare.

Adjective

 * 1) Pertaining to or resembling mucus; mucous.

Derived terms

 * hypermucoid
 * mucoid plaque

Etymology 2
From, after.

Noun

 * 1) Any of a class of mucin-like substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.

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