mucoid

noun

Any of various glycoproteins, especially a mucoprotein, similar to the mucins.

adjective

Of, relating to, or resembling mucus.

Resembling mucus or mucous tissue.

noun

A viscid, glairy substance derived from connective tissue and containing a large amount of mucin.

noun

One of a class of mucinlike substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.

adjective

Resembling mucus.

adjective

a form of degeneration in which the tissues are transformed into a semisolid substance resembling mucus.

adjective

Of or pertaining to mucus; mucoidal.

adjective

relating to or resembling mucus

noun

any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin