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Definition of Mucoidal
1. Adjective. Relating to or resembling mucus. "A mucoid substance"
Definition of Mucoidal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to mucus; mucoid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mucoidal
1. mucoid [adj] - See also: mucoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mucoidal
Literary usage of Mucoidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Diseases of the Eye by Henry Drury Noyes (1881)
"There is considerable mucoidal secretion, and moderate ... If soft, and pulpy,
and red, with some mucoidal secretion, the best remedy is nitrate of silver, ..."
2. Urology: Diseases of the Urinary Organs, Diseases of the Male Genital Organs by Edward Loughborough Keyes (1917)
"... or sticky and mucoidal. Sensations of itching or pain almost invariably arise
from posterior urethritis and its complications, even when the sensation ..."
3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"A moderate degree of chronic conjunctivitis is common to old persons, and if the
secretion is mucoidal and not copious it does not forbid an operation, ..."
4. Buffalo Medical Journal (1904)
"Dr. M. HARTWIG presented a case of a large cystic tumor over the left eyebrow,
from which mucoidal material could be pressed into the nose. ..."
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