mucilaginous
[ myoo-suh-laj-uh-nuhs ]
/ ˌmyu səˈlædʒ ə nəs /
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adjective
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OTHER WORDS FROM mucilaginous
mu·ci·lag·i·nous·ly, adverbnon·mu·ci·lag·i·nous, adjectiveWords nearby mucilaginous
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Medical definitions for mucilaginous
mucilaginous
[ myōō′sə-lăj′ə-nəs ]
adj.
Resembling mucilage; moist and sticky.
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