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Mucous
//ˈmjuːkəs//
"Mucous" in a Sentence (9 examples)
I have mucous in my stool.
The following is thought to be one of the reasons stress damages the stomach's mucous membrane.
The substance can irritate or corrode the skin, eyes, or mucous membranes.
The mucous membrane is very sensitive.
The doctor has taken a swab from the mucous membrane.
Because mucous membranes are prone to infection, doctors advise that you wash your hands before picking your nose.
The umbilical cord contains Wharton's jelly, a gelatinous substance which protects the blood vessels inside and acts as a mucous connective tissue.
The chemicals are designed to irritate the mucous membranes of the eyes, nose and throat.
The doctor took a swab of the mucous membrane.
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