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mucosotropic

mucosotropic adjective: having an affinity for, or moving towards a mucous membrane.

Adjective

mucosotropic (not comparable)

  1. Having an affinity for, or moving towards a mucous membrane

Origin of mucosotropic

From mucoso- + -tropic.

Questions about mucosotropic

What does mucosotropic mean?
Mucosotropic means having an affinity for, or moving towards a mucous membrane.
What part of speech is mucosotropic?
Mucosotropic is an adjective.

Words near mucosotropic in the dictionary

  1. mucosopexy
  2. mucosoplasties
  3. mucosoplasty
  4. mucosopurulent
  5. mucosotrophic
  6. mucosotropic
  7. mucostasis
  8. mucostatic
  9. mucosubstance
  10. mucosubstances
  11. mucothermal

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