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Definition of mucous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mucous

adjective

/ˈmjuːkəs/

/ˈmjuːkəs/

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(of parts of the body) producing a thick liquid from a mucous membrane
- mucous glands
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