MUCIFIC

Mu*cif"ic, a. Etym: [Mucus + L. -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.]

1. (Med.)

Definition: Inducing or stimulating the secretion of mucus; blennogenous.

2. (Physiol.)

Definition: Secreting mucus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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