muscilage

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French mucilage, from Late Latin mūcilāgō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmusiˈlaːd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˌmiu̯siˈlaːd͡ʒ(ə)/

Noun

muscilage (plural muscilages)

  1. mucilage
  2. (rare) mucus

Descendants

  • English: mucilage

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