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Meaning of mucification | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The modification of epithelial cells to secrete mucus.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The outer stratum mucification layer is composed of epithelial cells containing mucin vacuoles and overlies an eosinophilic-staining stratum corneum showing artifactual intra-layer separation of the cornified cells.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

mucigel mucigen Mucilage Mucilaginous mucilaginousness mucilloid

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