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词汇 mucous
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Definition of mucous in English:

mucous

adjective ˈmjuːkəsˈmjukəs
  • Relating to, producing, covered with, or of the nature of mucus.

    (像)黏液的;分泌黏液的;涂上黏液的;黏性的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are different types - some are filled with a watery liquid, and others with a thicker, mucous substance.
    • If this mucous blockage lasts too long, bacteria sometimes multiply to excess because they seem to thrive on any blocked body system.
    • A daily ration of these herbs helps to thin mucous secretions and clears lung congestion, which is often a problem for emphysema sufferers.
    • The mucous film covering his eyes was an infection that was treated successfully with antibiotic drops.
    • The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.
    • The vocal cords are actually two sets of folds formed on each side of the mucous lining of the larynx blending with fibrous tissue.
    • Mucin stains revealed approximately one quarter of the pale cells contained mucous substances.
    • Rubbing your eye can lead to encrusted eyelids, mucous discharge and further irritation.
    • Therefore if taken internally they can be extremely toxic and if used without dilution externally, the result will be damage to dermal or mucous tissue.
    • Saprophytic fungal infestation is the finding of fungal spores on mucous crusts of respiratory passages.
    • Very occasional mucous cells were interspersed with the columnar cells.
    • Blood loss through the rectum, mucous discharge, altered bowel habit, and straining are common features of recurrent rectal cancer.
    • Dry mouth can result from reduced mucous and saliva secretions.
    • The possibility of obstruction mandates bronchoscopy to rule out mucous plugs, tumor, or a foreign body.
    • In addition, cool mist moistens secretions, soothes inflamed mucosa, and decreases the viscosity of mucous secretions.
    • It's a licorice extract that is nontoxic, that increases the mucous coating in the esophagus and makes it more resistant to acid.
    • The utility of flexible bronchoscopy in the setting of retained secretions is aimed at clearing thick mucous secretions and plugs.
    • Screening of women with acceptable cervical mucous score was done in the month previous to the one in which the formulation was tested.
    • They stop acid being produced and give the stomach's protective, mucous lining time to heal itself.
    • Various therapies have been proposed to treat digital mucous cysts.
    Synonyms
    sticky, gummy, glue-like, gluey, adhesive, tacky, adhering, adherent, sticking, clinging, treacly, syrupy

Derivatives

  • mucosity

  • noun mjuːˈkɒsɪtiˌmjuˈkɑsədi
    • Activity and quantity of sperm and semen improved, as did spermatogenic environment (indicated by significant decreases of mucosity and liquefaction time.)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The mucosity normally is generated by the bronchial glands and the surface epithelium, lodging at the bronchi.
      • I can see pale bits of potato, and it is uncertainly spotted with the mucosity of onions.
      • The magnetic particles carried on the periphery of the developing sleeve which is in the rotational state are affected by various forces due to mucosity of air, centrifugal force and the like.
      • ‘We believe that the gender differences in cocaine's effects that we observed are due to a combination of metabolic differences and the greater physical barrier to cocaine absorption created by the increase in mucosity,’ says Dr. Lukas.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin mucosus (see mucus).

Rhymes

fucus, Lucas, mucus, Ophiuchus, soukous

Definition of mucous in US English:

mucous

adjectiveˈmyo͞okəsˈmjukəs
  • Relating to, producing, covered with, or of the nature of mucus.

    (像)黏液的;分泌黏液的;涂上黏液的;黏性的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mucin stains revealed approximately one quarter of the pale cells contained mucous substances.
    • If this mucous blockage lasts too long, bacteria sometimes multiply to excess because they seem to thrive on any blocked body system.
    • The mucous film covering his eyes was an infection that was treated successfully with antibiotic drops.
    • Very occasional mucous cells were interspersed with the columnar cells.
    • The vocal cords are actually two sets of folds formed on each side of the mucous lining of the larynx blending with fibrous tissue.
    • Therefore if taken internally they can be extremely toxic and if used without dilution externally, the result will be damage to dermal or mucous tissue.
    • Saprophytic fungal infestation is the finding of fungal spores on mucous crusts of respiratory passages.
    • The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.
    • In addition, cool mist moistens secretions, soothes inflamed mucosa, and decreases the viscosity of mucous secretions.
    • Various therapies have been proposed to treat digital mucous cysts.
    • Screening of women with acceptable cervical mucous score was done in the month previous to the one in which the formulation was tested.
    • The possibility of obstruction mandates bronchoscopy to rule out mucous plugs, tumor, or a foreign body.
    • There are different types - some are filled with a watery liquid, and others with a thicker, mucous substance.
    • The utility of flexible bronchoscopy in the setting of retained secretions is aimed at clearing thick mucous secretions and plugs.
    • Rubbing your eye can lead to encrusted eyelids, mucous discharge and further irritation.
    • Dry mouth can result from reduced mucous and saliva secretions.
    • Blood loss through the rectum, mucous discharge, altered bowel habit, and straining are common features of recurrent rectal cancer.
    • A daily ration of these herbs helps to thin mucous secretions and clears lung congestion, which is often a problem for emphysema sufferers.
    • They stop acid being produced and give the stomach's protective, mucous lining time to heal itself.
    • It's a licorice extract that is nontoxic, that increases the mucous coating in the esophagus and makes it more resistant to acid.
    Synonyms
    sticky, gummy, glue-like, gluey, adhesive, tacky, adhering, adherent, sticking, clinging, treacly, syrupy

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin mucosus (see mucus).

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