mucose
— Adjective
– English
~ of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus; "mucous tissue"; "mucous glands of the intestine"
mucous membrane
— Noun
– English
~ mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
mucous colitis
— Noun
– English
~ recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea (often alternating with periods of constipation); often associated with emotional stress
mucous
— Adjective
– English
~ of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus; "mucous tissue"; "mucous glands of the intestine"
mucoviscidosis
— Noun
– English
~ the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
Mucuna deeringiana
— Noun
– English
~ the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
Mucuna aterrima
— Noun
– English
~ the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
mucuna
— Noun
– English
~ any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna; widespread in tropics of both hemispheres
mucus
— Noun
– English
~ protective secretion of the mucous 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
mud
— Noun
– English
~ slanderous remarks or charges
mud brick
— Noun
– English
~ a brick made from baked mud
mud hen
— Noun
– English
~ a coot found in North America
mud
— Noun
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~ water soaked soil; soft wet earth
mud bath
— Noun
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~ a bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism)
mud midget
— Noun
– English
~ having narrow flat sickle-shaped submerged fronds; North America
mud digger
— Noun
– English
~ a laborer who digs ditches
mud flat
— Noun
– English
~ a tract of low muddy land near an estuary; covered at high tide and exposed at low tide
mud dauber
— Noun
– English
~ wasp that constructs mud cells on a solid base in which females place eggs laid in paralyzed insect larvae
mud
— Verb
– English
~ soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"