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noun • protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium | ||||
| 30% | 6 | Senior officer I covered with dirt-like slimy stuff | ||
adjective • relating to or resembling mucus noun • any of several glycoproteins similar to mucin | ||||
| 30% | 3 | Slimy stuff | ||
noun • any thick, viscous matter | ||||
Thick Slimy Stuff
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MUCUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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MUCUS
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