Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable, usually)Having a regulatory effect on the production of mucus, as for example endogenously (in homeostasis) or (usually, especially) exogenously (in pharmacology).

Origin

From muco- + regulate + -ory or muco- + regulatory.

From muco- + regulate + -ory or muco- + regulatory.

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Forms

more mucoregulatory, most mucoregulatory

Word family

1 related words

See also

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