Definition of Mucivore

1. n. An insect which feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, as certain Diptera, of the tribe Mucivora.

Medical Definition of Mucivore

1. An unsect which feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, as certain Diptera, of the tribe Mucivora. Origin: L. Mucus slime, mucus + vorare to devour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mucivore

mucinoid degeneration
mucinolytic
mucinoses
mucinosis
mucinous
mucinous
mucinous carcinoma
mucinous cystic neoplasm of pancreas
mucins
mucins
mucinuria
mucin clot test
muciparous
muciparous gland
mucitis
mucivore (current term)
muck
muckamuck
muckamucks
mucked
mucker
muckered
muckering
muckers
muckheap
muckheaps
muckhill
muckier
muckiest
muckily

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