Mucous
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈmjuːkəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Mucous is an adjective meaning Pertaining to mucus.
Meaning
Pertaining to mucus.
More Meanings
- Having the qualities of mucus; resembling mucus.
Synonyms for mucous
Depending on context, synonyms include mucal, mucoid, myxoid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mucosal, mucus, mucosa, secretion, phlegm, membrane.
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