mucoperiosteum
/ˌmjuːkəʊˌpɛrɪˈɒstɪəm/Anatomy and Medicine
noun
A mucous membrane apposed to a periosteum, as in the hard palate.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in William Dorland (1864–1956), obstetrician. From muco- + periosteum.
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