mucous connective tissue
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n.
A gelatinous type of connective tissue characteristically supporting the blood vessels of the umbilical cord.
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Words nearby mucous connective tissue
mucoserous cell, mucosulfatidosis, mucous, mucous cell, mucous colitis, mucous connective tissue, mucous gland, mucous membrane, mucous plug, mucoviscidosis, mucro
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