Definition of MUCUSES

mucuses

Meanings

Noun

  • protective secretion of the mucus 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
  • plural of mucus

Synonyms

mucous secretion, mucus

Scrabble Score: 11

mucuses is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mucuses is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mucuses is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

mucuses is a valid Words With Friends word