- blennogenic
- SYN: muciparous. [blenno- + G. -gen, to produce]
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blen·no·gen·ic (blen-o-jenґik) [blenno- + -genic] muciparous.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
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blen·no·gen·ic (blen-o-jenґik) [blenno- + -genic] muciparous.Medical dictionary. 2011.
muciparous — Producing or secreting mucus. SYN: blennogenic, blennogenous, mucid, muciferous, mucigenous, mucilaginous (2). [mucin + L. pario, to bring forth, bear] * * * mu·cip·a·rous myü sip ə rəs adj secreting mucus <muciparous cells> * * * … Medical dictionary
blennoid — a. like mucus. ♦ blennogenic,blennogenous, a. generating mucus. ♦ blennorrhoea, n. mucus discharge. ♦ blennorrhoeal, a … Dictionary of difficult words