Mucus: This is a slippery substance that moistens and protects body cavities that open to the outside.
Mucus: A slippery, viscous mixture of glycoproteins, cells, salts, and water that protects and moistens body linings.
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| Back | A viscous and slippery mixture of glycoproteins, cells, salts, and water that moistens and protects the membranes lining body cavities that open to the exterior. |
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