| mucinuria | The presence of mucin in the urine. Origin: mucin + G. Ouron, urine (05 Mar 2000) |
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| muciparous | <physiology> Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin. Origin: Mucus + L. Parere to produce. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| muciparous gland | <anatomy> A type of merocrine gland that produces a thick (mucopolysaccharide rich) secretion as opposed to a serous gland). (18 Nov 1997) |
| mucitis | Inflammation of a mucous membrane. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mucivore | <zoology> An unsect which feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, as certain Diptera, of the tribe Mucivora. Origin: L. Mucus slime, mucus + vorare to devour. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |