muco-

a combining form representing mucus or mucous in compound words: mucopurulent.

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How well do you know your adjectives from your adverbs? Your preposition from your pronouns? Your interjections from your conjunctions? Let’s put your knowledge of parts of speech to the text! Note: Many of the following questions will ask you to identify the parts of speech “in order.” That means the first word in all capital letters will correspond to the first option in an answer, and so on.

Question 1 of 10

In order, what parts of speech are the words in all capital letters? Alisa was VERY tired, SO she decided to go to bed.

adverb, adverb

adverb, conjunction

adjective, conjunction

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Also muc-, muci-.

Words nearby muco-

mucksweat, muckworm, mucky, muckymuck, mucluc, muco-, mucocele, mucocutaneous, mucocutaneous junction, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome

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British Dictionary definitions for muco-

muco-

before a vowel muc-

combining form

mucus or mucousmucoprotein; mucin

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Medical definitions for muco-

muco-

pref.

Mucus:mucoprotein.

Mucosa:mucin.