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Meaning of mucilloid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A substance prepared from mucilage.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“METAMUCIL® is the highly refined mucilloid of Plantago ovata (50%), a seed of the psyllium group, combined with dextrose (50%) as a dispersing agent.”
“Feeding psyllium mucilloid may promote colonic healing in horses with RDUC.”
“The effectiveness of dietary fiber in diminishing the number and severity of GI side effect was demonstrated in a pancreatic lipase inhibitor study, which concluded that the mucilloid of dietary fiber prevents the GI side effect, most probably by absorbing free fat (oil) (30).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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