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Word: Mucolytic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1930s; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From muco- + lytic
Definition:
Able to degrade or disperse mucus or mucoids, or decrease their viscosity.
Word: Mucolytic
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s; earliest use found in Nature: a weekly journal of science. From muco- + lytic
Definition:
A mucolytic agent.
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