Associations to the word «Mucus»
Noun
- Hormone
- Moisture
- Substance
- Eyelid
- Mouth
- Parasite
- Abnormality
- Proliferation
- Antibiotic
- Trap
- Biopsy
- Duce
- Cleaner
- Organism
- Consistency
- Virus
- Produce
- Palate
- Receptor
- Dysfunction
- Susceptibility
- Headache
- Medication
- Tory
- Expulsion
- Absorption
- Surface
- Sensation
- Jelly
- Sweating
- Womb
- Prey
- Passage
- Tumor
- Sis
- Thread
- Alga
- Pregnancy
- Larva
- Embryo
- Clean
- Slit
- Feed
- Sediment
- Remove
- Aggregate
- Dripping
- Mesh
- Lesion
- Vertebrate
- Dart
- Choke
- Acid
- Projection
- Pill
- Dairy
- Egg
- Swell
- Muscle
- Fibre
- Tear
- Salt
- Protein
- Penetration
- Filter
- Drainage
- Spat
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MUCUS, noun. (physiology) A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
Dictionary definition
MUCUS, noun. Protective secretion of the mucus membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium.
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