mucus
слизь
slippery fluid produced by mucous membranes
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mucus with Russian translation
mucus usage examples
The doctor checked the mucus in her throat.
Врач проверил слизь в её горле.
Too much mucus can make breathing harder.
Слишком много слизи может затруднить дыхание.
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mucus belongs to the topic "Anatomy". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
mucus synonyms
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Mucus helps protect the lining of the nose.
мокрота; густая слизь, обычно в горле или дыхательных путях, а не просто любая слизь
She coughed up phlegm after the infection.
слизистые выделения; более описательное выражение, часто о выделениях из носа или других органов
The doctor noted a mucus discharge from the nose.
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How is mucus different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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Questions about this word
What does mucus mean?
slippery fluid produced by mucous membranes
How do you pronounce mucus?
mucus is pronounced as /ˈmjuːkəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is mucus used in a sentence?
The doctor checked the mucus in her throat. Translation: Врач проверил слизь в её горле.
Is mucus part of Anatomy vocabulary?
Yes, mucus (слизь) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is mucus part of body vocabulary?
Yes, mucus (слизь) can be learned in the body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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