muciparous
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of muciparous
Example Sentences
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The latter have no muciparous glands like the former, in which they are very copious.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
This can be done to advantage only where there is a natural tendency to it; that is, where there are a great many muciparous follicles under a cylindrical or fimbriated epithelium.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
With the persistence of the secretion there results a destruction and a new formation of the muciparous cells.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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