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mucinosis

mucinosis noun: any of a group of cutaneous diseases caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of acid mucopolysaccharides (i.e. mucin), usually hyaluronic acid.

Noun

mucinosis (plural mucinoses)

  1. Any of a group of cutaneous diseases caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of acid mucopolysaccharides (i.e. mucin), usually hyaluronic acid

mucinosis meaning in Tamil

mucinosis in Tamil

தோலில் சளியன் மண்டியநிலை

Forms of mucinosis

pluralmucinoses

Origin of mucinosis

From mucin + -osis.

Words formed from mucinosis

Questions about mucinosis

What does mucinosis mean?
Mucinosis means any of a group of cutaneous diseases caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of acid mucopolysaccharides (i.e. mucin), usually hyaluronic acid.
What is mucinosis in Tamil?
Mucinosis in Tamil is தோலில் சளியன் மண்டியநிலை. See Mucinosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mucinosis?
Mucinosis is a noun.
What is the plural of mucinosis?
The plural of mucinosis is mucinoses.

Words near mucinosis in the dictionary

  1. mucinoid
  2. mucinoids
  3. mucinolysis
  4. mucinolytic
  5. mucinoses
  6. mucinosis
  7. mucinous
  8. mucins
  9. muciparous
  10. mucivore
  11. mucivores

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mucinosis (page history and authors); mucinosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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