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单词 mucous layer
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Definition of mucous layer in English:

mucous layer

noun ˌmjuːkəs ˈleɪə

  • 1Anatomy. A mucosal layer, a mucous membrane. Now rare.

  • 2Histology. The deep layer of a stratified squamous epithelium, comprised of living cells. Compare "Malpighian layer", rete mucosum. Now historical.

  • 3Biology. A layer of mucus, especially that overlying a mucous membrane.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From mucous + layer.

Definition of mucous layer in US English:

mucous layer

nounˌmjuːkəs ˈleɪə

  • 1Anatomy. A mucosal layer, a mucous membrane. Now rare.

  • 2Histology. The deep layer of a stratified squamous epithelium, comprised of living cells. Compare "Malpighian layer", rete mucosum. Now historical.

  • 3Biology. A layer of mucus, especially that overlying a mucous membrane.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From mucous + layer.
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