adjective
- resembling or having the characteristics of mucin or mucus
Usage: medical; technical
Examples
- The pathologist identified mucinoid material in the tissue sample.
- The tumor showed mucinoid characteristics under microscopic examination.
- Mucinoid secretions were observed in the patient’s respiratory tract.
- The laboratory test revealed mucinoid substances in the specimen.
- The doctor noted the mucinoid appearance of the fluid sample.