MUCINOUS

mucinous

(adjective) relating to or containing mucin

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

mucinous (comparative more mucinous, superlative most mucinous)

Of, pertaining to, containing, or producing (one or more) mucins.

in mucinous ovarian cancer

Source: Wiktionary



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23 April 2025

UNMARRIED

(adjective) not married or related to the unmarried state; “unmarried men and women”; “unmarried life”; “sex and the single girl”; “single parenthood”; “are you married or single?”


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Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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