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mucus


mucus - noun

  • protective secretion of the mucus membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium

    • mucus - thesaurus

    Scrabble score for mucus

    m is 3 u is 1 c is 3 u is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 9

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