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mucus Synonyms

Another word for mucus

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• noun (Context 1)

A viscous, slippery secretion produced by mucous membranes and glands, serving to lubricate and protect internal linings of the body against infection or irritation.

Usage Example

"During a respiratory infection, the body produces excess snot to help trap and expel inhaled pathogens from the airways."

Strongest
snot
Strong
phlegm
sputum
slime
Weak
secretion

• Nearby Words

muck
mucuna
mucuri
mucus
mud
mud loach
mud plantain

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mucus. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mucus
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