mucification

noun

mu·​ci·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌmyü-sə-fə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce mucification (audio)
: the transformation of epithelial cells into mucus-secreting cells
vaginal mucification

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“Mucification.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/mucification. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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