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mucous

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Adjective

TANDA HUBUNG

mu=cous

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective mucous has 1 sense

mucous(a = adj.pert) mucose - of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus; "mucous tissue"; "mucous glands of the intestine"

Derived form noun mucus₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

mucous, a. [L. mucosus, fr. mucus mucus.].

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, mucus; slimy, ropy, or stringy, and lubricous; as, a mucous substance. [1913 Webster]
Secreting a slimy or mucigenous substance; as, the mucous membrane. [1913 Webster]

Mucous membrane. (Anat.) See under Membrane. -- Mucous patches (Med.), elevated patches found in the mucous membranes of the mouth and anus, usually due to syphilis. -- Mucous tissue (Anat.), a form of connective tissue in an early stage of development, found in the umbilical cord and in the embryo, and also in certain tumors called myxomata.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

mucous, adj. of or covered with mucus.

Idiom

mucous membrane a mucus-secreting epithelial tissue lining many body cavities and tubular organs.

Derivative

mucosity n.

Etymology

L mucosus (as MUCUS)

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mucous

Semiliquidity

N semiliquidity, stickiness, viscidity, viscosity, gummosity, glutinosity, mucosity, spissitude, crassitude, lentor, adhesiveness, inspissation, incrassation, thickening, jelly, mucilage, gelatin, gluten, carlock, fish glue, ichthyocol, ichthycolla, isinglass, mucus, phlegm, goo, pituite, lava, glair, starch, gluten, albumen, milk, cream, protein, treacle, gum, size, glue (tenacity), wax, beeswax, emulsion, soup, squash, mud, slush, slime, ooze, moisture, marsh, semifluid, semiliquid, tremellose, half melted, half frozen, milky, muddy, lacteal, lactean, lacteous, lactescent, lactiferous, emulsive, curdled, thick, succulent, uliginous, gelatinous, albuminous, mucilaginous, glutinous, glutenous, gelatin, mastic, amylaceous, ropy, clammy, clotted, viscid, viscous, sticky, tacky, gooey, slab, slabby, lentous, pituitous, mucid, muculent, mucous, gummy.