mucus
- (uncountable, usually) A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable, usually) Short for vegetable mucus
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmjuːkəs/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin mūcus.
nasal discharge
nasal mucus
viscous liquid
mucous secretion
vicid
mucago
moco
mucus
Schleim
muco
slijm
muco
sümük
βλέννα
moc
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