Sentences

mucus in a sentence

n.

Definition

Mucus is a slippery, viscous fluid produced by mucous membranes that helps protect and lubricate the respiratory system and other bodily passages.

Sample Sentences

  1. The doctor explained that mucus plays a crucial role in protecting the respiratory system.
  2. During the cold season, many people experience an increase in mucus production.
  3. Excess mucus can lead to sinus congestion and discomfort.
  4. She wiped her nose with a tissue to remove the mucus that had accumulated.
  5. Mucus helps to trap dust and pathogens, preventing them from entering the lungs.

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