sialomucin

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noun

Any mucin derived from sialic acid

OriginEnglish mucin ← Ancient Greek σῐ́ᾰλον (sĭ́ălon) →
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Meanings

nounsialomucin (plural sialomucins)

plural sialomucins

  1. Any mucin derived from sialic acid

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσῐ́ᾰλον (sĭ́ălon)
  2. Englishsialo-
  3. Englishmucin
  4. Englishsialomucin

From sialo- + mucin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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