mucin
mucin
Definition
mu·cin (myo̵̅o̅′sin)
mucin
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- secrete: It consists of columnar epithelium but the individual cells lack cytoplasmic mucin although they are able to secrete mucin.
Adjective modifier
- metastatic: Metastatic mucin producing adenocarcinoma Now a little background: Aug 5, 2004 a colonscopy ( spelling?
- epithelial: AB - Warthin's tumors provide a unique opportunity to distinguish and compare monoclonal antibodies ( mAbs ) to the epithelial mucin, MUC1.
Modifies a noun
- molecule: Note the presence of a short mucin molecule alongside.
- production: The lesions showed evidence of mucin production and were therefore termed " intestinal type " .
- stain: Two cases were high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinomas, also with positive mucin stains.
- layer: The layer closest to the eye is called the mucin layer.
Browse dictionary entries near mucin
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