mucinosis
[ myōō′sə-nō′sĭs ]
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n.
A condition in which mucin is present in the skin in excessive amounts, or in abnormal distribution.
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Words nearby mucinosis
mucin, mucinase, mucinemia, mucinogen, mucinoid, mucinosis, mucinous carcinoma, muciparous, muciparous gland, muck, muck about
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