Dictionary Definition
mucoid adj : relating to or resembling mucus; "a
mucoid substance" [syn: mucoidal] n : any of several
glycoproteins similar to mucin
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English
Adjective
mucoidExtensive Definition
Mucous connective tissue (or mucous tissue) is a
type of connective
tissue found during fetal development.
It is most easily found as a component of
Wharton's
jelly.