Mucilage

/ˈmju.sɪ.lɪd͡ʒ/

Synonyms for "mucilage" (86 found)

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Closest matches (18)

Noun(2 words)

adherent adhesive albumen antifriction barnacle batterblack leadbonnyclabber bramble briar brier bulldog burr butter cement clabber

Strong matches (25)

Noun(5 words)

coating geldietary fibergelgel agentglue

cornstarch cream curd decal decalcomania doughegg whitegaum gel gelatin glair glop glue gluten glycerin goo gook goop graphite gruel

Related words (43)

gumbo gunk jam jell jelly leech limpet loblolly lubricantlubricating oillubricator molasses mucus pap paste plaster plumbago porridge prickle pudding

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pulp puree putty remora rob semifluid semiliquid silicone size soup starch stickersticky messsyrup thorn treacle wax

Noun(6 words)

pasteseed coatingseed gelseed mucilageslime thickener

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More general

5 entries

cement gel gum substancethickening agent

More specific

7 entries

algal mucilagebark mucilagelinseed mucilageokra mucilagepsyllium mucilageseed coat mucilageseed mucilage

Collocations

6 entries

mucilage gelokra mucilageplant mucilagepsyllium mucilageseed mucilagewater soluble mucilage

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

mucilaginous mucilaginously

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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Malt liquors […] are distinguished from wine, chiefly by the larger quantity of mucilage and saccharine matter […]

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