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mucus
Definition:
(nou) protective secretion of the mucus membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithe
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈmjuːkəs
Examples:
The function of this gland is to produce mucus.
An effect of antihistamines is to thicken mucus secretions.
In the bowel, it adheres to the mucus of the large intestine.
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