myxoid

/ˈmɪksɔɪd/
adjective
  1. Resembling mucus; having a slimy or gelatinous texture.
    • Under the microscope, the tissue appeared myxoid, with abundant fluid between cells.
    • The biopsy revealed a myxoid tumor with a jelly-like consistency.
    • The surgeon noted the myxoid nature of the cyst during the operation.
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