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Also unknown is whether getting infected through mucous membranes during sexual contact would shield against catching the virus later, Rimoin said.
THE WORLD IS ‘LOSING THE WINDOW’ TO CONTAIN MONKEYPOX, EXPERTS WARNTINA HESMAN SAEYJULY 22, 2022SCIENCE NEWS
They could not only protect our lungs, but also the mucous membranes that line the upper regions of our respiratory tracts such as the nose.
NASAL VACCINES FOR COVID-19 OFFER HOPE AND FACE HURDLESERIN GARCIA DE JESÚSJUNE 10, 2022SCIENCE NEWS
It’s also important, he said, to help keep your mucous membranes moist by staying hydrated.
DO YOU SOMETIMES TASTE BLOOD WHEN WORKING OUT? HERE’S WHAT MIGHT BE HAPPENING.ALLYSON CHIUOCTOBER 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST
When exercising, the effort exerted on top of the existing irritation might cause the mucous membranes to “bleed just ever so slightly,” Miller said.
DO YOU SOMETIMES TASTE BLOOD WHEN WORKING OUT? HERE’S WHAT MIGHT BE HAPPENING.ALLYSON CHIUOCTOBER 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Taking the vaccine orally also may produce more of an immune response in the mucous membranes that line the nose, mouth, throat and digestive tract than injected vaccines do, says Sean Tucker, Vaxart’s founder and chief scientific officer.
HERE’S WHAT MAKES 4 PROMISING COVID-19 VACCINES UNIQUE — AND POTENTIALLY USEFULTINA HESMAN SAEYMARCH 23, 2021SCIENCE NEWS
Small fragments of mucous membrane may be found, and when examined by a pathologist, may occasionally establish the diagnosis.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
The damage which they do to the mucous membrane favors bacterial invasion.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
It lives in the large intestine, especially the cecum, with its slender extremity embedded in the mucous membrane.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
The mucous membranes become dry and insensitive, especially those of the fauces.
A STATISTICAL INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND TREATMENT OF EPILEPSYALEXANDER HUGHES BENNETT
Here occur fever, anaemia, neuralgic pains, and the eruptions on the skin and the mucous membranes.
ESSAYS IN PASTORAL MEDICINEAUSTIN MALLEY
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO MUCOUS

  • clammy
  • glutinous
  • miry
  • mucky
  • mucous
  • muculent
  • muddy
  • oozy
  • scummy
  • slushy
  • viscous
  • yukky
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