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Mucigenous

Mu-cig′e-nous

,
Adj.
(Physiol.)
Connected with the formation of mucin; resembling mucin.
The
mucigenous
basis is manufactured at the expense of the ordinary protoplasm of the cell.
Foster.

Definition 2024


mucigenous

mucigenous

English

Adjective

mucigenous (comparative more mucigenous, superlative most mucigenous)

  1. (physiology) Connected with the formation of mucin or mucus; resembling mucin.
    The mucigenous basis is manufactured at the expense of the ordinary protoplasm of the cell. Foster.