Search Result:mucus
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋmjukәs 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊmjuːkәs 〕
Overview of noun mucus
The noun mucus has 1 sense
- mucus, mucous secretion -- (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)