Sentences

mucous in a sentence

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Definition

MUCOUS: relating to or characterized by the production of mucus, a thick, slippery fluid that lubricates and protects tissues.

Sample Sentences

  1. The doctor explained that the mucoid secretion helps to protect the lining of the stomach.
  2. After the cold, she noticed an increase in mucoid production in her nasal passages.
  3. The mucoous membranes play a crucial role in trapping pathogens and keeping the body hydrated.
  4. He felt a thick, mucoous consistency in his throat that made it difficult to swallow.
  5. The laboratory test revealed an abnormal amount of mucoous fluid in the patient's lungs.

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