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单词 mucilaginous
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mucilaginous

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mu·ci·lag·i·nous

M0461900 (myo͞o′sə-lăj′ə-nəs)adj.1. Resembling mucilage; moist and sticky.2. Relating to, consisting of, or secreting mucilage.

mu•ci•lag•i•nous

(ˌmyu səˈlædʒ ə nəs)

adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or secreting mucilage. 2. resembling mucilage; moist, soft, and viscid. [1640–50; < Late Latin mūcilāgin- (s. of mūcilāgō) mucilage + -ous]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.mucilaginous - having the sticky properties of an adhesivegluey, glutinous, gummy, sticky, viscid, viscous, pastyadhesive - tending to adhere

mucilaginous

adjectiveHaving a heavy, gluey quality:glutinous, viscid, viscose, viscous.
Translations
EncyclopediaSeemucilage

mucilaginous

enUK

mu·ci·lag·i·nous

(myū-sĭ-laj'i-nŭs), 1. Resembling mucilage; that is, adhesive, viscid, sticky. 2. Synonym(s): muciparous

mu·ci·lag·i·nous

(myū'si-laj'i-nŭs) Resembling mucilage; i.e., adhesive, viscid, sticky.

mucilage

(mū′sĭ-lĭj) [L. mucilago, moldy juice] Thick, viscid, adhesive liquid, containing gum or mucilaginous principles dissolved in water, usually employed to suspend insoluble substances in aqueous liquids or as a demulcent.mucilaginous (mū-sĭl-ăj′ĭn-ŭs), adjective

mucilaginous

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  • adj

Synonyms for mucilaginous

adj having a heavy, gluey quality

Synonyms

  • glutinous
  • viscid
  • viscose
  • viscous

Synonyms for mucilaginous

adj having the sticky properties of an adhesive

Synonyms

  • gluey
  • glutinous
  • gummy
  • sticky
  • viscid
  • viscous
  • pasty

Related Words

  • adhesive
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