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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Mucous membrane (0.01031 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mucous membrane
mucous membrane
n : mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or
passages that communicate with the exterior [syn:
mucosa]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mucous membrane
Mucous
\Mu"cous\, a. [L. mucosus, fr. mucus mucus.]
1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, mucus; slimy, ropy, or
stringy, and lubricous; as, a mucous substance.
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2. Secreting a slimy or mucigenous substance; as, the mucous
membrane.
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Mucous membrane. (Anat.) See under
Membrane.
Mucous patches (Med.), elevated patches found in the mucous
membranes of the mouth and anus, usually due to syphilis.
Mucous tissue (Anat.), a form of connective tissue in an
early stage of development, found in the umbilical cord
and in the embryo, and also in certain tumors called
myxomata.
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