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Mucilage

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Noun

1. mucilage

a gelatinous substance secreted by plants

2. glue, gum, mucilage

cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive

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Mucilage

see synonyms of mucilage
noun
1. 
a sticky preparation, such as gum or glue, used as an adhesive
2. 
a complex glutinous carbohydrate secreted by certain plants

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Mucilage

see synonyms of mucilage
noun
1. 
any of various thick, sticky substances produced in certain plants
2.  US
any watery solution of gum, glue, etc. used as an adhesive

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Mucilage

see synonyms of mucilage
n.
1. Any of various viscous, water-soluble polysaccharides produced by certain plants, algae, and microorganisms.
2. A sticky substance used as an adhesive.

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