Definitions for: Mucous Secretion

[n] protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium

Synonyms: mucus

See Also: booger, leucorrhea, leukorrhea, mucin, phlegm, secretion, snot, sputum

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