MUCOUS MEMBRANE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
   Synonym(s)
   • mucosa (what does mucosa mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) mucous membrane is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • membrane (what does membrane mean?)
   • tissue layer (what does tissue layer mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • conjunctiva (what does conjunctiva mean?)
   • endometrium (what does endometrium mean?)
   • hymen (what does hymen mean?)
   • maidenhead (what does maidenhead mean?)
   • virginal membrane (what does virginal membrane mean?)