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muciferous, a.|mjuːˈsɪfərəs|
[f. mod.L. type *mūcifer (f. mūc-us mucus + -fer bearing) + -ous: see -ferous.]
Secreting or conveying mucus.
1842Proc. Berw. Nat. Club II. No. 10. 36 These hollow places..are excavated..by long maceration of the soft muciferous foot upon the rock. 1881Günther in Encycl. Brit. XII. 689/2 Bones of the head with wide muciferous channels. 1882J. E. Tenison-Woods Fish & Fisheries N.S. Wales 8 This perforated line is provided with abundant nerves, and is called the muciferous system. |