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mucinosis

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Main Entry: mu·ci·no·sis
Pronunciation: "myü-s&-'nO-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural mu·ci·no·ses /-"sEz/
: a condition characterized by the presence of abnormally high concentrations of mucins in the skin
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mucinosis mu·ci·no·sis (my&oomacr;'sə-nō'sĭs)
n.
A condition in which mucin is present in the skin in excessive amounts, or in abnormal distribution.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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