mucoviscidosis

[ myoo-koh-vis-i-doh-sis ]

/ ˌmyu koʊˌvɪs ɪˈdoʊ sɪs /

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noun Pathology.

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Origin of mucoviscidosis

From New Latin, dating back to 1940–45; see origin at muco-, viscid, -osis

Words nearby mucoviscidosis

mucopurulent, mucor, mucosa, mucous, mucous membrane, mucoviscidosis, mucro, mucronate, mucus, mud, Mudanjiang