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sialomucin

 
Dictionary: si·a·lo·mu·cin   ('ə-lō-myū'sĭn, sī-ăl'ō-) pronunciation

n.
A mucin containing sialic acid.

[Greek sialon, saliva + MUCIN.]


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An acid mucopolysaccharide containing sialic acid, a component of airway secretions of the lungs.

 
 
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