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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{l|en|naturalize|id=linguistics|Naturalized}} from {{bor|en|LL.|mūcōsus}}, from {{der|en|la|mūcus}}. {{surf|en|mucus|alt1=muc(us)|-ous}} = {{confix|en|muco|ous}}. |
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From {{der|en|LL.|mūcōsus}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|/ |
* {{IPA|en|/ˈmjuːkəs/}} |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mucous.wav|a=Southern England}} |
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* {{rhymes|uːkəs|lang=en}} |
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* {{ |
* {{rhymes|en|uːkəs|s=2}} |
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* {{ |
* {{hyphenation|en|mu|cous}} |
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* {{homophones|en|mucus}} |
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===Adjective=== |
===Adjective=== |
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# Pertaining to [[mucus]] |
# Pertaining to [[mucus]] |
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# Having the qualities of mucus |
# Having the qualities of mucus |
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====Usage notes==== |
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Do not confuse {{m|en|mucous}} (adjective) with {{m|en|mucus}} (noun). |
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====Synonyms==== |
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* {{l|en|mucoid}} |
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* {{l|en|myxoid}} |
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====Derived terms==== |
====Derived terms==== |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|pertaining to mucus}} |
{{trans-top|pertaining to mucus}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|слизест}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|lima|alt=lima-}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|lima|alt=lima-}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|muqueux}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|nyálka|alt=nyálka-}} |
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* Irish: {{t+|ga|ronnach}} |
* Irish: {{t+|ga|ronnach}} |
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* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|سوموكلو|tr=sümüklü}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|śluzowy}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|mucos}} |
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|mucos}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|сли́зистый}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|сли́зистый}} |
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* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|слизови́й}} |
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* Volapük: {{t+|vo|slimik}} |
* Volapük: {{t+|vo|slimik}} |
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{{trans-bottom}} |
{{trans-bottom}} |
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{{trans-top|having the qualities of mucus}} |
{{trans-top|having the qualities of mucus}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|limainen}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|limainen}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|nyálkás}} |
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* Irish: {{t+|ga|ronnach}} |
* Irish: {{t+|ga|ronnach}} |
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* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|سوموكلو|tr=sümüklü}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|mucos}} |
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|mucos}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|сли́зистый}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|сли́зистый}} |
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 4 July 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Naturalized from Late Latin mūcōsus, from Latin mūcus. By surface analysis, muc(us) + -ous = muco- + -ous.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈmjuːkəs/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -uːkəs
- Hyphenation: mu‧cous
- Homophone: mucus
Adjective
[edit]mucous (comparative more mucous, superlative most mucous)
- Pertaining to mucus
- Having the qualities of mucus
Usage notes
[edit]Do not confuse mucous (adjective) with mucus (noun).
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]pertaining to mucus
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Late Latin
- English terms derived from Late Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms suffixed with -ous
- English terms prefixed with muco-
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/uːkəs
- Rhymes:English/uːkəs/2 syllables
- English terms with homophones
- English lemmas
- English adjectives