mucous
(mu-cous)
2 syllables
Definition
adjective. relating to or resembling mucus, a slimy substance produced by the mucous membranes in the body.
Example Sentence
The examined the mucous glands of the intestine.
More Example Sentences
When sick, the body produces more mucous to trap germs and keep the airways moist.
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Rhymes
- lucas
- lucas'
- lucus
- mucous
- mucus
- valukas