Definition of mucus

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Mucus (n.) A gelatinous or slimy substance found in certain algae and other plants.

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Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) Mucus from the nose; snot.
Muciform :: Muciform (a.) Resembling mucus; having the character or appearance of mucus.
Snet :: Snet (v. t.) The clear of mucus; to blow.
Muciparous :: Muciparous (a.) Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin..
Tartar :: Tartar (n.) A correction which often incrusts the teeth, consisting of salivary mucus, animal matter, and phosphate of lime..
Phlegm :: Phlegm (a.) Viscid mucus secreted in abnormal quantity in the respiratory and digestive passages.
Secern :: Secern (v. t.) To secrete; as, mucus secerned in the nose..
Hemorrhoids :: Hemorrhoids (n. pl.) Livid and painful swellings formed by the dilation of the blood vessels around the margin of, or within, the anus, from which blood or mucus is occasionally discharged; piles; emerods..
Hoarseness :: Hoarseness (n.) Harshness or roughness of voice or sound, due to mucus collected on the vocal cords, or to swelling or looseness of the cords..
Blennogenous :: Blennogenous (a.) Generating mucus.
Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting..
Blenny :: Blenny (n.) A marine fish of the genus Blennius or family Blenniidae; -- so called from its coating of mucus. The species are numerous.
Dysentery :: Dysentery (n.) A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowels, and the discharge of mucus and blood..
Pituitous :: Pituitous (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, pituite or mucus; full of mucus; discharging mucus..
Mucous :: Mucous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, mucus; slimy, ropy, or stringy, and lubricous; as, a mucous substance..
Mucus :: Mucus (n.) A gelatinous or slimy substance found in certain algae and other plants.
Apophlegmatic :: Apophlegmatic (a.) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from mouth or nostrils.
Slime :: Slime (n.) A mucuslike substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals.
Mucus :: Mucus (n.) Any other animal fluid of a viscid quality, as the synovial fluid, which lubricates the cavities of the joints; -- improperly so used..
Mucoid :: Mucoid (a.) Resembling mucus.
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