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What does mucinous mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to or containing mucin.
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Tumors occurring during lactation were either totally or partly mucinous and were MUC2 positive.
Of the early-stage samples misclassified, 1 was serous and 3 were mucinous.
These ducts were lined either by cylindrical eosinophilic cells or by clear mucinous cells.
Minor salivary glands of mucinous type are also located in the nose, paranasal sinuses, the larynx, trachea and bronchi.
Additionally, mucinous cystadenocarcinomas often have papillary projections and mural nodules that may correlate with areas of malignancy.
The cyst contents can be mucinous, hemorrhagic, or necrotic with clear to turbid fluid.

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