MUCUS


Meaning of MUCUS in English

mu ‧ cus /ˈmjuːkəs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ]

a thick liquid produced in parts of your body such as your nose

—mucous adjective [only before noun]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.