Mucus and Slobber

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

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

Nearby Word: mucous

Slobber

Slobber noun - The fluid that is secreted into the mouth by certain glands.
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Synonyms for Slobber

Mucus and slobber are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mucus" instead a noun "Slobber".

Nearby Words: slobby, slobbered, slobbering, slobbery
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