Mucin is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 48 anagrams from letters in mucin (cimnu).
First recorded in 1825-35; muc- + -in2
A tumor of stellate or polyhedral cells in a matrix of mucin.
This skeleton was composed of hard cartilage, and arose in white fibrous tissue containing gelatin rather than mucin.
From these and other tests used the conclusion was reached that these membranes were composed essentially of mucin.
At the outset, however, the mucin escapes from the cells, the latter remaining relatively intact.
The nest-substance, as he unhesitatingly states, is composed of mucin, or of a body closely related to it.
This fibrillation of mucus is regarded as the result of a coagulation of its mucin, previously held in solution by an alkali.
In mucous tissue, however, there is present mucin, wholly independent of any epithelial degeneration.
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