mucoperiosteum

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noun

A compound structure consisting of mucous membrane and periosteum.

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Meanings

noun
  1. anatomyA compound structure consisting of mucous membrane and periosteum.

Origin

From muco- + periosteum.

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APA

mucoperiosteum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mucoperiosteum

MLA

“mucoperiosteum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mucoperiosteum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mucoperiosteum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mucoperiosteum.

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