mucoid
nounAny of various glycoproteins, especially a mucoprotein, similar to the mucins.
adjectiveOf, relating to, or resembling mucus.
Resembling mucus or mucous tissue.
nounA viscid, glairy substance derived from connective tissue and containing a large amount of mucin.
One of a class of mucinlike substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.
