Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Mucosa.
Mucosa - as a noun
Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mucous membraneHypernyms (Closely Related)
membranetissue layerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The mucosa lines the digestive tract from the mouth to the anus."
"The respiratory mucosa traps and removes foreign particles from the air we breathe."
"An infection can cause inflammation of the mucosa in the sinuses."
"The gastric mucosa produces mucus and digestive enzymes."
"The vaginal mucosa undergoes changes during the menstrual cycle."
Word Game Points
Is MUCOSA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mucosa is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MUCOSA has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is MUCOSA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mucosa is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMUCOSA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is MUCOSA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mucosa is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMUCOSA has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.