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View synonyms for mucosa
mucosa
[ myoo-koh-suh, -zuh ]
mucosa
/ mjuːˈkəʊsə /
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Derived Forms
- muˈcosal, adjective
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Other Words From
- mu·cosal adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mucosa1
C19: New Latin, from Latin mūcōsus slimy
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Example Sentences
For a time there was enthusiastic cutting of septal spurs and burning of redundant mucosa and cauterizing of sensitive areas.
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Propino Vomitorium liquidum, cujus usu cum copiosa mucosa rejecisset, non rediit Incubus.
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So will the presence of gallstones, or of disturbances of the biliary mucosa.
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Its walls are thick, and its lumen is almost obliterated by the longitudinal folds of the mucosa, mentioned above.
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In the acute case of poisoning in man reported by Tiraboschi and Taito, no macroscopic changes were noted in the stomach mucosa.
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