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Mucosas

Definition:

Mucosas are the moist, specialized tissue linings found in various cavities and passages of the body that are exposed to the external environment. These linings are covered in mucus, a slimy secretion that helps protect and lubricate the surfaces.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - Plural form of "mucosa"

Example: The doctor observed that the patient's mucosas appeared inflamed.

Sense 2:

Adjective - Referring to something relating to or resembling mucosa

Example: The specialist advised using a mucosas-friendly mouthwash to help soothe the sensitive gums.

Sense 3:

Noun - A colloquial or local term used in certain regions to refer to a particular dish

Example: In the coastal regions of the country, "mucosas" is a popular local seafood delicacy.

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