mucin

As nouns the difference between colloid and mucin

is that colloid is a stable system of two phases, one of which is dispersed in the other in the form of very small droplets or particles while mucin is any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.

As an adjective colloid

is glue-like; gelatinous.

As nouns the difference between mucin and slime

is that mucin is (biochemistry) any of several glycoproteins found in mucus while slime is soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.

As a verb slime is

to coat with slime.

As a noun mucin

is any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.

As an adjective myxoid is

pertaining to or resembling mucus.

As an adjective mucic

is (organic chemistry) of or pertaining to mucic acid or its derivatives.

As a noun mucin is

(biochemistry) any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.

As nouns the difference between nucin and mucin

is that nucin is juglone while mucin is any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.

As an adjective mucid

is musty; mouldy; slimy; mucous.

As a noun mucin is

any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.

As nouns the difference between mucin and mucedin

is that mucin is (biochemistry) any of several glycoproteins found in mucus while mucedin is mucin.

As a noun mucin

is (biochemistry) any of several glycoproteins found in mucus.

As an adjective mucinous is

of, pertaining to or containing mucin.

As nouns the difference between mucin and sialomucin

is that mucin is (biochemistry) any of several glycoproteins found in mucus while sialomucin is any mucin derived from sialic acid.