Mucous Definition

myo͝okəs
adjective
Of, containing, or secreting mucus.
Webster's New World
Like mucus or covered with or as with mucus; slimy.
Webster's New World

Pertaining to mucus.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • mucose

Origin of Mucous

  • Latin mūcōsus from mūcus mucus

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Late Latin mūcōsus.

    From Wiktionary

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