mucous membrane (n)
mucosa (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
Outgoing links
Hypernym membrane, tissue layer
Derivationally related form mucosa → mucosal
Hyponym conjunctiva; endometrium; hymen, maidenhead, virginal membrane
Incoming links
Derivationally related form mucosal → mucosa
Pertainym (pertains to noun) mucosal → mucosa
Pertainym (pertains to noun) mucocutaneous → mucous membrane
Hypernym conjunctiva; endometrium; hymen, maidenhead, virginal membrane
Hyponym membrane, tissue layer

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