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muco-
mucocutaneous
mucolytic
mucopeptide
mucopolysaccharide
mucoprotein
mucopurulent
mucormycosis
mucosa
mucous
mucous membrane
mucoviscidosis
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mucosa
mu·co·sa [ myoo kṓssə ] (plural mu·co·sae [ myoo kṓssee ])


noun 
Definition:
 
anatomy 
Same as  mucous membrane
[Late 19th century. < modern Latin (membrana) mucosa "mucous membrane"]
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