mucus; slime
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
viscous fluid secreted by humans, animals, or plants
neutralA biological term referring to secretions that are thick, sticky, and slimy in texture.
Gǎn感
mào冒
shí时
，
bí鼻
qiāng腔
huì会
fēn分
mì泌
dà大
liàng量
nián黏
yè液
。
When you have a cold, the nasal cavity secretes a lot of mucus.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
zhí植
wù物
de的
jīng茎
hán含
yǒu有
bǎo保
hù护
xìng性
de的
nián黏
yè液
。
The stem of this plant contains protective slime.
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Qīng青
wā蛙
de的
pí皮
fū肤
biǎo表
miàn面
fù覆
gài盖
zhe着
yī一
céng层
báo薄
báo薄
de的
nián黏
yè液
。
A frog's skin surface is covered with a thin layer of mucus.