Definition of mucous Mucous

/mjuˈkʌs/ - [myukus] - mu•cous

We found 7 definitions of mucous from 5 different sources.

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What does mucous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

mucous, mucouser, mucousest

mucous - of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus; "mucous tissue"; "mucous glands of the intestine"
  mucose
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • mucous (Adjective)
    Pertaining to mucus.
  • mucous (Adjective)
    Having the qualities of mucus.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • mucous (a.)
    Of, pertaining to, or resembling, mucus; slimy, ropy, or stringy, and lubricous; as, a mucous substance.
  • mucous (a.)
    Secreting a slimy or mucigenous substance; as, the mucous membrane.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • mucous
    Of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus.

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  • mucous, adjective.

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mucous in sign language
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