mucous membrane


Definition: Meaning of, mucous membrane in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmjuːkəs ˈmɛmbreɪn /

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mucous membrane mucous membranes
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  1. the thin layer of skin that covers some inner parts of the body, such as the inside of the nose, and produces mucus
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