1. resembling or having the characteristics of mucus; slimy or viscous
Usage: medical/scientific term
2. relating to or composed of mucoid tissue or substance
Usage: medical/pathological term

Examples

• The laboratory sample had a mucoidal consistency.
• Doctors identified mucoidal discharge from the patient's respiratory tract.
• The bacterial colony appeared mucoidal under the microscope.
• A mucoidal substance was observed in the tissue biopsy.
• The infection produced mucoidal secretions.