Mucilloid

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A substance prepared from mucilage. countable, uncountable

    "METAMUCIL® is the highly refined mucilloid of Plantago ovata (50%), a seed of the psyllium group, combined with dextrose (50%) as a dispersing agent."

Example

More examples

"METAMUCIL® is the highly refined mucilloid of Plantago ovata (50%), a seed of the psyllium group, combined with dextrose (50%) as a dispersing agent."

Etymology

From mucil(age) + -oid.

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