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mucous membrane en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

  1. A membrane which secretes mucus. It forms the lining of various body passages that communicate with the air, such as the respiratory, genitourinary, and alimentary tracts including the mouth, nasal passages, vagina, and urethra.

Forms

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mucous membranes Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

serosa · serous membrane

Hypernyms

tissue · structure · membrane

Synonyms

mucosa · mucous tunic · tunica mucosa

Translations (58)

vi niêm mạc (membrane which secretes mucus) · tr mukoza (membrane which secretes mucus) · tr sümüksü zar (membrane which secretes mucus) · uk слизова оболонка (membrane which secretes mucus) · sv slemhinna (membrane which secretes mucus) · nn slimhinne (membrane which secretes mucus) · ja 粘膜 (membrane which secretes mucus) · rm mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · bg слизеста мембрана (membrane which secretes mucus) · ca membrana mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · es mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · pl błona śluzowa (membrane which secretes mucus) · kk шырышты қабық (membrane which secretes mucus) · hy լորձաթաղանթ (membrane which secretes mucus) · pt mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · cs sliznice (membrane which secretes mucus) · es membrana mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · is slímhimna (membrane which secretes mucus) · sk sliznica (membrane which secretes mucus) · sh слу́зница (membrane which secretes mucus) · de Schleimhaut (membrane which secretes mucus) · gl membrana mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · sh sluzokoža (membrane which secretes mucus) · nb slimhinne (membrane which secretes mucus) · el βλεννογόνος (membrane which secretes mucus) · az selikli qişa (membrane which secretes mucus) · ro mucoasă (membrane which secretes mucus) · lv gļotāda (membrane which secretes mucus) · sl sluznica (membrane which secretes mucus) · mk лигавица (membrane which secretes mucus) · cmn 黏膜 (membrane which secretes mucus) · mk слузница (membrane which secretes mucus) · ro membrană mucoasă (membrane which secretes mucus) · kmr lînceperde (membrane which secretes mucus) · eo mukozo (membrane which secretes mucus) · gl mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · ru сли́зистая оболо́чка (membrane which secretes mucus) · sh slúznica (membrane which secretes mucus) · hu nyálkahártya (membrane which secretes mucus) · pl śluzówka (membrane which secretes mucus) · ko 점막 (membrane which secretes mucus) · nds Sliemhuut (membrane which secretes mucus) · fr muqueuse (membrane which secretes mucus) · tr sümük doku (membrane which secretes mucus) · vo slimaflid (membrane which secretes mucus) · nl slijmvlies (membrane which secretes mucus) · rm pel mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · sh cлузокожа (membrane which secretes mucus) · ru сли́зистая ткань (membrane which secretes mucus) · lt gleivinė (membrane which secretes mucus) · ga scannán ronnach (membrane which secretes mucus) · it mucosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · sv mukosa (membrane which secretes mucus) · cy pilen ludiog (membrane which secretes mucus) · fi limakalvo (membrane which secretes mucus) · ka ლორწოვანი გარსი (membrane which secretes mucus) · vi màng nhầy (membrane which secretes mucus) · be слізістая абалонка (membrane which secretes mucus)