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Mucilaginous
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Partaking of the nature of, or resembling, mucilage; moist, soft, and viscid; slimy; ropy; as, a mucilaginous liquid.
(2):
(a.) Soluble in water, but not in alcohol; yielding mucilage; as, mucilaginous gums or plants.
(3):
(a.) Of, pertaining to, or secreting, mucilage; as, the mucilaginous glands.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mucilaginous'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/mucilaginous.html. 1828.