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Showing words for MUCOUS using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Mucous
mucous
5 Letter Words for Mucous
comus, mucus
4 Letter Words for Mucous
coms, cums, mocs, mous, muso, scum, soum, sumo, suum
3 Letter Words for Mucous
com, cos, cum, moc, mos, mou, mus, oms, ous, soc, som, sou, sum, ums, umu, usu
Definitions for Mucous
[1] pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling mucus.
[2] containing or secreting mucus.
[3] of, resembling, or secreting mucus
Words related to Mucous
viscous, clammy, muddy, glutinous, miry, mucky, scummy, yukky, close, dank, moist, pasty, slimy, soggy, sticky, sweaty, wet, drizzly, mucid, oozy
Words nearby Mucous
mucosanguineous, mucosectomy, mucoserous, mucoserous cell, mucosulfatidosis, mucous, mucous cell, mucous colitis, mucous connective tissue, mucous gland, mucous membrane
Origin of Mucous
1640–50; < Latin mūcōsus slimy, mucous, equivalent to mūc(us ) snot (see mucus) + -ōsus -ous
Words that may be confused with Mucous
Other words from Mucous
mu·cos·i·ty [myoo-kos -i-tee] /myuˈkɒs ɪ ti/ , noun
non·mu·cous , adjective
sub·mu·cous , adjective
Word origin for Mucous
C17: from Latin mūcōsus slimy, from mucus
Synonyms for Mucous
viscous, clammy, glutinous, miry, mucky, muculent, muddy, scummy, yukky