'mucous membrane' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'mucous membrane' with 2 example sentences.
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- mucous membrane noun
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: mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
The doctor has taken a swab from the mucous membrane.
The substance can irritate or corrode the skin, eyes, or mucous membranes.