Mucoid

6 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Any of several glycoproteins that resemble mucin in their chemical composition and physical properties.

“The laboratory isolated a mucoid from the tissue sample to study its structure.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

mu·coid

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Synonyms

mucoidal

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Wordle

Ends in OID, a suffix shared with avoid and ovoid. Contains no repeated letters.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points. Technical term but fully valid. The OID ending is useful for hooking onto existing plays.

Words Related to Mucoid

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “mucoid” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

fucoid

Words you can make from Mucoid

Shorter words formed from the letters in “mucoid”.

comid domic duomi mucid odium comd coud dioc douc doum duci duco duim icod

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