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Meaning of mucous membrane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A membrane which secretes mucus. It forms the lining of various body passages that communicate with the air, such as the respiratory, genitourinary, and alimentary tracts including the mouth, nasal passages, vagina, and urethra.

Equivalents

Čeština sliznice
Deutsch Schleimhaut
Ελληνικά βλεννογόνος
Suomi limakalvo
Français muqueuse
Italiano mucosa
日本語 粘膜
한국어 점막
Nederlands slijmvlies
Português mucosa
Svenska slemhinna
Українська слизова оболонка
Tiếng Việt màng nhầy niêm mạc

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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