mucous

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin mūcōsus.

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Rhymes: -uːkəs

Adjective

mucous (comparative more mucous, superlative most mucous)

1. Pertaining to mucus
2. Having the qualities of mucus

Derived terms

• mucousy
• mucous membrane

Translations

pertaining to mucus

• Finnish: lima- (fi)
• Romanian: mucos (ro)
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• Russian: слизистый (ru) (slízistyj)
• Volapük: slimik (vo)

having the qualities of mucus

• Finnish: limainen
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: слизистый (ru) (slízistyj)