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mucous membrane
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Noun mucous membrane has 1 sense
- mucous membrane(n = noun.body) mucosa - mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior; Array has particulars: conjunctiva, endometrium, hymen, maidenhead, virginal membrane
is a kind of membrane, tissue layer
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