mucosal

mucosal

English

Etymology

    From mucosa + -al.

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    mucosal (not comparable)

    1. Of or pertaining to the mucous membranes (mucosae).
      • 2024, Jennifer Davidson, Beth Shepherd, Sunderarajan Jayaraman, Practice Long Cases for the Part B Final FRCR Examination:
        However, several enterographic findings are associated with increased disease activity, including wall thickening greater than 4 mm, intramural and mesenteric oedema, mucosal hyperaemia, wall enhancement (and enhancement pattern), transmural ulceration and fistula formation, vascular engorgement and inflammatory mesenteric lymph nodes (often with hyperenhancement).

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    Interlingua

    Adjective

    mucosal (not comparable)

    1. mucosal