mucoid
/myoo-koid/US // ˈmyu kɔɪd //UK // (ˈmjuːkɔɪd) //
黏液状,黏液质,粘液状,粘液质
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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- : Biochemistry. any of a group of substances resembling the mucins, occurring in connective tissue, cysts, etc.
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : Also mu·coi·dal [myoo-koid-l]. /myuˈkɔɪd l/. resembling mucus.
Examples
The other challenge was that marsupial eggs develop a thick layer around them, called a mucoid shell, soon after fertilization.
The fat disappears and is replaced by a mucoid effusion between the fibrous bundles of connective tissue.
They are abundant in the scanty morning sputum of apparently healthy persons, but may be present in any mucoid sputum.
The cyst is filled with a glairy mucoid fluid, and may contain one or more unerupted teeth (Fig. 252).
When deeply placed, they are lined by cylindrical or ciliated epithelium and contain a glairy mucoid fluid.
In only a solitary instance were the contents watery and mucoid.
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