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mucosa
[ myoo-koh-suh, -zuh ]
mucosa
/ mjuːˈkəʊsə /
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Derived Forms
- muˈcosal, adjective
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Other Words From
- mu·cosal adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mucosa1
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Example Sentences
For a time there was enthusiastic cutting of septal spurs and burning of redundant mucosa and cauterizing of sensitive areas.
Propino Vomitorium liquidum, cujus usu cum copiosa mucosa rejecisset, non rediit Incubus.
So will the presence of gallstones, or of disturbances of the biliary mucosa.
Its walls are thick, and its lumen is almost obliterated by the longitudinal folds of the mucosa, mentioned above.
In the acute case of poisoning in man reported by Tiraboschi and Taito, no macroscopic changes were noted in the stomach mucosa.
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