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mucosae

n. (plural of mucosa English)

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mucosa
  1. n. mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior [syn: mucous membrane]

  2. [also: mucosae (pl)]

mucosae

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Usage examples of "mucosae".

In the mouth the buccal mucosae are lesioned, the oropharynx inflamed.

Galaxy of Ribs, which had only just arrived smoky, fragrant, permeated with a notorious sauce waiting to jump the mucosae of yet another unwary diner and were already half gone.

Fingerlike projections of gastrointestinal mucosae lining the gut, main function being absorption of nutriments.