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Word: Mucin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from mucus+ -in
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmjuːsɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a glycoprotein constituent of mucus
Short Definition:glycoprotein constituent of mucus
Examples:- mucin is secreted by the salivary glands
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