Synonyms

mucid

American

[myoo-sid] / ˈmyu sɪd /

adjective

Archaic.

moldy; musty.

mucid British

/ ˈmjuːsɪd /

adjective

rare mouldy, musty, or slimy

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

mucidity

noun
mucidness

noun

Etymology

Origin of mucid

1650–60; < Latin mūcidus musty, moldy, equivalent to mūc- ( see mucor) + -idus -id ⁴

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