Mucus

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 More General Terms 3 Additional Terms 4 References

Introduction

• The clear viscid secretion of mucous membranes, consisting of mucin, epithelial cells, leukocytes & various inorganic salts.

More General Terms

• body fluid

Additional Terms

• mucin
• mucous membrane

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999

mucus