"Mucus" is a word in ENGLISH
A gelatinous or slimy substance found in certain algae and
other plants.
A viscid fluid secreted by mucous membranes, which it serves
to moisten and protect. It covers the lining membranes of all the
cavities which open externally, such as those of the mouth, nose,
lungs, intestinal canal, urinary passages, etc.
Any other animal fluid of a viscid quality, as the synovial
fluid, which lubricates the cavities of the joints; -- improperly so
used.
Those who seek to listen to their own inner voice forget to listen to the judgment of others.
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The passage of blood or other fluid into parts not appropriate for it.
Read the complete definitionAny substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance …
Read the complete definitionA larval entozoon in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in …
Read the complete definitionUncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue.
Read the complete definitionTissue which is not stained by fluid dyes.
Read the complete definitionHaving the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.
Read the complete definitionMicroorganisms which live in contact with the air and need oxygen for their growth; as the microbacteria which form on …
Read the complete definitionThe science that treats of the equilibrium of elastic fluids, or that of bodies sustained in them. Hence it includes …
Read the complete definitionThe act of pouring water or other fluid on the whole or a part of the body, as a remedy …
Read the complete definitionThe fluid which we breathe, and which surrounds the earth; the atmosphere. It is invisible, inodorous, insipid, transparent, compressible, elastic, …
Read the complete definitionA thick, viscous nitrogenous substance, which is the chief and characteristic constituent of white of eggs and of the serum …
Read the complete definitionThe fluid essence or pure spirit obtained by distillation.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the amnion; characterized by an amnion; as, the amniotic fluid; the amniotic sac.
Read the complete definitionánod - To float, glide or swim along the surface of a fluid, to carry off (of liquids). Ginánod sang …
Read the complete definitionBelieved to cause a revulsion of fluids or of humors from one part to another.
Read the complete definitionConsisting or conveying water or a watery fluid; as, aquiferous vessels; the aquiferous system.
Read the complete definitionAn instrument for measuring the specific gravity of fluids; a form hydrometer.
Read the complete definitionThe art or process of measuring the specific gravity of fluids.
Read the complete definitionA collection of serous fluid in the cavity of the abdomen; dropsy of the peritoneum.
Read the complete definitionAn instrument for the evacuation of the fluid contents of tumors or collections of blood.
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