MUCUS


Meaning of MUCUS in English

noun

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Before an aromatic molecule can be detected, it must first be dissolved in the mucus .

Blow your nose by holding one nostril shut and forcing the mucus to shoot out the other.

But even this normally impervious mucus is easily breached by ethanol.

It has also been proposed that H pylori ammonia production will lead to mucosal damage by denaturing the protective mucus layer.

Ropy, yellow or green mucus with rattling in the chest.

Terrestrial amphibians respire through their skin and to do this must keep it moist with mucus .

The latter is characterized by blood and mucus in the stools.

Will the virus attach to lung cells in cystic fibrosis patients, who typically have lots of mucus in their lungs?

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