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English > 1 sense of the word mucous:
ADJECTIVEpertmucous, mucoseof or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus
mucous > pronunciation
Soundsmyuw'kahs
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English > mucous: 1 sense > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus.
Examples
  • "mucous tissue"
  • "mucous glands of the intestine"
Synonymmucose
Nounsmucusprotective secretion of the mucus membranes