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Mucus

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmjuːkəs

Definitions

  1. A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
    uncountable, usually
  2. Short for vegetable mucus
    abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Españolmocomucosidad
Françaismucositémucus
DeutschRotzeSchleim
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العربيةالمخاطلعابمخاطنخاعةنخامة
Azərbaycan diliselik
Българскислуз
Bosanskibalaflegmalimamoćmučimucimukorakašlemsluzбаласлуз
Catalàmoc
Češtinaholubslizšušeň
Danskslim
Ελληνικάβλέννα
Esperantomuko
Suomilimaräkä
Gàidhligronn
Galegoborbalimoluramocomormo
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻiwale
עבריתרִיר
हिन्दीकफनाकबलग़मश्लेष्मा
Hrvatskibalaflegmalimamoćmucimučimukorakašlemsluzбаласлуз
Magyarnyalka
Հայերենլորձ
Bahasa Indonesialendir
Íslenskaslím
Italianomuco
日本語粘液
ქართულილორწო
Қазақ тілішырыш
ភាសាខ្មែររំអិលសេមហកលាសេម្ហៈ
한국어점액
Kurdîmocselik
Latinamucuspituita
Latviešugļotas
Te Reo Māorikea
Македонскислуз
Монголсалс
Bahasa Melayulendir
မြန်မာအချွဲ
Nederlandsslijm
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਸੀਂਢ
Polskiflegmaśluzwydzielina
Portuguêsmucoranho
Românămuci
Русскийслизь
Slovenčinasliz
Српскиbalaflegmalimamoćmucimučimukorakašlemsluzбаласлуз
Svenskaslem
Kiswahilikamasi
ไทยขี้มูกมูกเมือกเสมหะ
Tagalogsipon
Türkçemukussümük
Українськаслиз
Tiếng Việtnhầyniêm dịch
Yorùbáikùn

Examples

“The mucus in coryza may vary⟳ from runny to viscous.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

mucus fishing syndrome mucusuria mud mud and stud mud army mud bath

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