Definition & Meaning of "mucilaginous"in English

mucilaginous

having a thick, sticky, and gelatinous texture

gelatinlike

gelatinous

gummy

jelly-like

thick

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

qualitative

Superlative

most mucilaginous

Comparative

more mucilaginous

gradable

domain

texture, biology, materials

Examples

The mucilaginous sap of the plant was used as a natural adhesive.

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mucilaginous

mucilage

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