blennoid

blennoid
SYN: muciform. [blenno- + G. eidos, resemblance]

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blen·noid 'blen-.ȯid adj resembling mucus: MUCOID

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blen·noid (blenґoid) [blenn- + -oid] mucoid (def. 1).

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