Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,917,375,616 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

mucosal
(redirected from mucosal glands)

    Also found in: Medical 0.01 sec.
mu·co·sa  (my-ks)
n. pl. mu·co·sae (-s) or mu·co·sas
See mucous membrane.
[From Latin mcsa, feminine of mcsus, mucous; see mucous.]
mu·cosal adj.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.mucosal - of or relating to mucous membranes
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
They found that the presence of squamous epithelium overlying crypts with intestinal metaplasia, hybrid glands, and/or esophageal mucosal glands, or their ducts, were 100% specific for ultrashort BE in biopsies obtained from the GEJ region.
Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Barrett Esophagus and ... by Robert D Odze / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Our very close second line of defense is our mucosal glands which produce mucous that can stay inside our bodies (like in our digestive tract) or venture outside (like in our nose).
Immune system keeps us going by Gulf Weekly
A few nasal mucosal glands were trapped within the tumor tissue; chronic inflammatory cells cuffed around them and around the vessels.
Nasal glioma (neuroglial heterotopia) mimicking an astrocytoma: case ... by Hashemi, Seyed Baseer / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.