different between mucoid vs mucopurulent
mucoid
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?mju?k??d/
Etymology 1
From mucus +? -oid. Compare myxoid.
Adjective
mucoid (not comparable)
- Pertaining to or resembling mucus; mucous. [from 19th c.]
- 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
- The virgin is released from the mucoid swamp by a water-nymph from under “the glassy cool, translucent wave,” an Apollonian realm of purity, clarity, and vision.
- 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
Derived terms
- hypermucoid
Synonyms
- mucous
- myxoid
Etymology 2
From muco- +? -oid, after German Mucoïd.
Noun
mucoid (plural mucoids)
- Any of a class of mucin-like substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteinaceous matter.
Anagrams
- Micoud
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mucopurulent
English
Etymology
muco- +? purulent
Adjective
mucopurulent (not comparable)
- (medicine) Characterized by mucus and pus.
- a mucopurulent discharge
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