Mucus and Paste

Mucus

Mucus noun - Protective secretion of the mucus membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium.
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Synonyms for Mucus

Paste and mucus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paste" instead a noun "Mucus".

Nearby Word: mucous

Paste

Paste noun - An adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard.
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Synonyms for Paste

Mucus and paste are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mucus" instead a noun "Paste".

Nearby Words: pasty, pasted, pastel, pasting, pasteup

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