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mucine

mucine is the archaic form of mucin.

Meaning of mucin

Noun

mucin (countable and uncountable, plural mucins)

  1. Any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.

Questions about mucine

What is mucine the archaic form of?
Mucine is the archaic form of mucin.

Words near mucine in the dictionary

  1. mucilloid
  2. mucilloids
  3. mucin
  4. mucinase
  5. mucinases
  6. mucine
  7. mucinlike
  8. mucinogen
  9. mucinogens
  10. mucinoid
  11. mucinoids

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