英语词汇“mucous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mu•cous adj. [before a noun]

Physiologyof or resembling mucus.
Physiologycontaining or releasing mucus:a mucous membrane.

mu•cous adj.

Physiologypertaining to, consisting of, or resembling mucus.
Physiologycontaining or secreting mucus.

Latin mūcōsus slimy, mucous, equivalent. to mūc(us) snot (see mucus) + -ōsus -ous
1640–50;

mu•cos•i•ty n.

mucous /ˈmjuːkəs/, mucose /ˈmjuːkəʊs -kəʊz/ adj

of, resembling, or secreting mucus

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin mūcōsus slimy, from mucus

mucosity /mjuːˈkɒsɪtɪ/ n USAGE
The noun mucus is often misspelled mucous. Mucous can only be correctly used as an adjective

单词	mucous
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 mu•cous /ˈmyukəs/USA pronunciation adj. [before a noun] Physiologyof or resembling mucus. Physiologycontaining or releasing mucus:a mucous membrane. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 mu•cous (myo̅o̅′kəs),USA pronunciation adj. Physiologypertaining to, consisting of, or resembling mucus. Physiologycontaining or secreting mucus. Latin mūcōsus slimy, mucous, equivalent. to mūc(us) snot (see mucus) + -ōsus -ous 1640–50; mu•cos•i•ty (myo̅o̅ kos′i tē),USA pronunciation n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mucous /ˈmjuːkəs/, mucose /ˈmjuːkəʊs -kəʊz/ adj of, resembling, or secreting mucus Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin mūcōsus slimy, from mucus mucosity /mjuːˈkɒsɪtɪ/ n USAGE The noun mucus is often misspelled mucous. Mucous can only be correctly used as an adjective
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