Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Mucins.
Mucins - as a noun
A nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions; a lubricant that protects body surfaces
Example Sentences
"The presence of mucins in the airways helps to trap and eliminate foreign particles."
"Some studies suggest that aberrant expression of mucins may contribute to the development of certain diseases."
"The main function of mucins is to create a protective barrier in the gastrointestinal tract."
"Certain types of cancer cells produce excessive amounts of mucins."
"Researchers have identified various subtypes of mucins with distinct biological functions."
Word Game Points
Is MUCINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mucins is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MUCINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is MUCINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mucins is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMUCINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is MUCINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mucins is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMUCINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.