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Definition of mucous
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of mucous is as below...
Mucous
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
resembling,
mucus;
slimy,
ropy, or
stringy,
and
lubricous;
as, a
mucous
substance..
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Mucousness
::
Mucousness
(n.) The
quality
or state of being
mucous;
sliminess.
Barb
::
Barb (n.) Paps, or
little
projections,
of the
mucous
membrane,
which mark the
opening
of the
submaxillary
glands
under the
tongue
in
horses
and
cattle.
The name is
mostly
applied
when the barbs are
inflamed
and
swollen..
Conjunctiva
::
Conjunctiva
(n.) The
mucous
membrane
which
covers
the
external
surface
of the ball of the eye and the inner
surface
of the lids; the
conjunctival
membrane.
Ecteron
::
Ecteron
(n.) The
external
layer of the skin and
mucous
membranes;
epithelium;
ecderon.
Choke Pear
::
Choke pear () A kind of pear that has a
rough,
astringent
taste,
and is
swallowed
with
difficulty,
or which
contracts
the
mucous
membrane
of the
mouth..
Reticulum
::
Reticulum
(n.) The
second
stomach
of
ruminants,
in which folds of the
mucous
membrane
form
hexagonal
cells;
-- also
called
the
honeycomb
stomach..
Mucous
::
Mucous
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
resembling,
mucus;
slimy,
ropy, or
stringy,
and
lubricous;
as, a
mucous
substance..
Copaiva
::
Copaiva
(n.) A more or less
viscid,
yellowish
liquid,
the
bitter
oleoresin
of
several
species
of
Copaifera,
a genus of trees
growing
in South
America
and the West
Indies.
It is
stimulant
and
diuretic,
and is much used in
affections
of the
mucous
membranes;
--
called
also
balsam
of
copaiba..
Thirst
::
Thirst
(n.) A
sensation
of
dryness
in the
throat
associated
with a
craving
for
liquids,
produced
by
deprivation
of
drink,
or by some other cause (as fear,
excitement,
etc.) which
arrests
the
secretion
of the
pharyngeal
mucous
membrane;
hence,
the
condition
producing
this
sensation..
Mucin
::
Mucin (n.) An
albuminoid
substance
which is
contained
in
mucus,
and gives to the
latter
secretion
its
peculiar
ropy
character.
It is found in all the
secretions
from
mucous
glands,
and also
between
the
fibers
of
connective
tissue,
as in
tendons.
See
Illust.
of
Demilune..
Enderon
::
Enderon
(n.) The deep
sensitive
and
vascular
layer of the skin and
mucous
membranes.
Submultiple
::
Submucous
(a.)
Situated
under a
mucous
membrane.
Scrofula
::
Scrofula
(n.) A
constitutional
disease,
generally
hereditary,
especially
manifested
by
chronic
enlargement
and
cheesy
degeneration
of the
lymphatic
glands,
particularly
those of the neck, and
marked
by a
tendency
to the
development
of
chronic
intractable
inflammations
of the skin,
mucous
membrane,
bones,
joints,
and other
parts,
and by a
diminution
in the power of
resistance
to
disease
or
injury
and the
capacity
for
recovery.
Scrofula
is now
generally
held to be
tuberculous
in
character,
and may
Rennet
::
Rennet
(v.) The
inner,
or
mucous,
membrane
of the
fourth
stomach
of the calf, or other young
ruminant;
also, an
infusion
or
preparation
of it, used for
coagulating
milk..
Mucus
::
Mucus (n.) A
viscid
fluid
secreted
by
mucous
membranes,
which it
serves
to
moisten
and
protect.
It
covers
the
lining
membranes
of all the
cavities
which open
externally,
such as those of the
mouth,
nose,
lungs,
intestinal
canal,
urinary
passages,
etc..
Mucigen
::
Mucigen
(n.) A
substance
which is
formed
in
mucous
epithelial
cells,
and gives rise to
mucin..
Gleet
::
Gleet (n.) A
transparent
mucous
discharge
from the
membrane
of the
urethra,
commonly
an
effect
of
gonorrhea..
Rhinitis
::
Rhinitis
(n.)
Infllammation
of the nose; esp.,
inflammation
of the
mucous
membrane
of the
nostrils..
Vaginitis
::
Vaginitis
(n.)
Inflammation
of the
vagina,
or the
genital
canal,
usually
of its
mucous
living
membrane..
Nympha
::
Nympha
(n.) Two folds of
mucous
membrane,
within
the
labia,
at the
opening
of the
vulva..
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