mucous
Pertaining to mucus.
Other meanings
Having the qualities of mucus; resembling mucus.
Related words
- mucously
- mucousness
- nonmucous
- semimucous
- seromucous
- submucous
- mucous acid
- mucousy
- mucous membrane
- mucous tunic
Word history
From Latin "mūcus".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “mucous” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.