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Mucous

see synonyms of mucous

Adjective

1. mucose, mucous

of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus

Example Sentences:
'mucous tissue'
'mucous glands of the intestine'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Mucous

see synonyms of mucous
adjective
of, resembling, or secreting mucus

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Mucous

see synonyms of mucous
adjective
1. 
of, containing, or secreting mucus
2. 
like mucus or covered with or as with mucus; slimy

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Mucous

see synonyms of mucous
adj.
1. Containing, producing, or secreting mucus: a mucous tissue.
2. Relating to, consisting of, or resembling mucus: a mucous substance.

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