mucinolytic
adjective
mu·ci·no·lyt·ic
ˌmyü-sᵊn-ō-ˈlit-ik 
: tending to break down or lower the viscosity of mucin-containing body secretions or components
a mucinolytic enzyme
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“Mucinolytic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/mucinolytic. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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