"muciparous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more muciparous [comparative], most muciparous [superlative]
Etymology: From mucus + Latin parere (“to produce”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|parere||to produce}} Latin parere (“to produce”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} muciparous (comparative more muciparous, superlative most muciparous)
  1. (archaic) Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin. Tags: archaic Synonyms: blennogenous, mucigenous, mucogenic
    Sense id: en-muciparous-en-adj-ix0QNMVS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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