Definition of Mucid

1. a. Musty; moldy; slimy; mucous.

Definition of Mucid

1. Adjective. musty; mouldy; slimy; mucous ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mucid

1. musty [adj] - See also: musty

Medical Definition of Mucid

1. Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin. Origin: Mucus + L. Parere to produce. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mucid

muchells
muchels
muches
muchkin
muchkins
muchly
muchness
muchnesses
mucho
muchos gracias
muchwhat
muci-
mucic
mucic acid
mucicarmine
mucid (current term)
mucidities
mucidity
muciferous
mucific
muciform
mucigen
mucigenous
mucigens
mucihematein
mucilage
mucilages
mucilaginous
mucilaginous gland

Literary usage of Mucid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs of the International Congress of Anthropology by Charles Staniland Wake (1894)
"The pimples on the body of the infant emit a mucid liquid called by the ... I believe that if this mucid substance was inoculated into the blood of a ..."

2. The Philosophical Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle Esq.: Abridged by Robert Boyle (1725)
"... as if they had wither'd in the open air; yet they were not mucid, ... the orange was not more mucid, after I had cea- fed to intrude newair,! was ..."

3. Memoirs of the International Congress of Anthropology by Charles Staniland Wake (1894)
"The pimples on the body of the infant emit a mucid liquid called by the ... I believe that if this mucid substance was inoculated into the blood of a ..."

4. The Philosophical Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle Esq.: Abridged by Robert Boyle (1725)
"... as if they had wither'd in the open air; yet they were not mucid, ... the orange was not more mucid, after I had cea- fed to intrude newair,! was ..."

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