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mucigens

mucigens is the plural of mucigen.

Meaning of mucigen

Noun

mucigen (countable and uncountable, plural mucigens)

  1. A granular substance formed in epithelial cells that, mixed with water, gives rise to mucin.
    Synonyms:
    mucinogen

Questions about mucigens

What is mucigens the plural of?
Mucigens is the plural of mucigen.

Words near mucigens in the dictionary

  1. mucigel
  2. mucigels
  3. mucigen
  4. mucigenic
  5. mucigenous
  6. mucigens
  7. mucilage
  8. mucilages
  9. mucilaginous
  10. mucilaginously
  11. mucilaginousness

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