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Word: Mucous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin mucosus (see mucus)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmjuːkəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to, producing, covered with, or of the nature of mucus.
Short Definition:relating to, producing, covered with, or of nature of mucus
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