mucinous (Meaning)

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mucinous (a)

relating to or containing mucin

Synonyms & Antonyms of mucinous

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mucinous Sentence Examples

  1. The mucinous component of the tumor provided a deceptive appearance, initially suggesting benignity.
  2. The mucinous ovarian cyst had a high viscosity and thick, gelatinous contents.
  3. The mucinous carcinoma stained positively for MUC5AC, confirming its epithelial origin.
  4. The mucinous adenofibroma presented as a solitary, cystic mass within the breast parenchyma.
  5. The mucinous secretions from the goblet cells contributed to the viscous texture of the mucus.
  6. The mucinous component was a characteristic feature of the colonic polyps, helping to differentiate them from other types.
  7. The mucinous transformation of the normal bronchial epithelium was a hallmark of chronic bronchitis.
  8. The mucinous glycoproteins played a crucial role in the protection and lubrication of the respiratory tract.
  9. The mucinous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas was a rare and aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis.
  10. The mucinous lake formed within the connective tissue was a characteristic feature of myxedema.

FAQs About the word mucinous

relating to or containing mucin

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The mucinous component of the tumor provided a deceptive appearance, initially suggesting benignity.

The mucinous ovarian cyst had a high viscosity and thick, gelatinous contents.

The mucinous carcinoma stained positively for MUC5AC, confirming its epithelial origin.

The mucinous adenofibroma presented as a solitary, cystic mass within the breast parenchyma.