Mucin
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈmjuːsɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mucin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.
Word Forms
- mucins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mucigen, mucoprotein, mucinogen, mucoglycoprotein, apomucin, mucinase.
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