mucocutaneous

adjective mu·co·cu·ta·ne·ous \ˌmyü-kō-kyü-ˈtā-nē-əs\

Definition of MUCOCUTANEOUS

: made up of or involving both typical skin and mucous membrane

1898

Medical Dictionary

adjective mu·co·cu·ta·ne·ous \ˌmyü-kō-kyu̇-ˈtā-nē-əs\

: made up of or involving both typical skin and mucous membrane <the mucocutaneous junction of the mouth> <mucocutaneous candidiasis>

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