mucoadherent

Questions

What does mucoadherent mean?

Synonym of mucoadhesive.

Where does mucoadherent come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewk-der. Proto-Italic *moukos Latin mūcus New Latinder. English muco- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereō Latin adhaerēnsder. Old French adherentbor. Middle English adherent English adherent English mucoadherent From muco- + adherent.

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