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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
mucus
mucus BrE [ˈmjuːkəs] NAmE [ˈmjuːkəs] noun uncountable
a thick liquid that is produced in parts of the body, such as the nose, by a ↑mucous membrane
•a handkerchief stained with blood and mucus
•The frog's eggs are surrounded by a coating of jelly-like mucus.
Derived Word: ↑mucous
Word Origin:
[mucous mucus] mid 17th cent.: from Latin.
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