nián​mó

mucous membrane

  • created sense approved 黏膜 · nián​mó · mucous membrane — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    黏膜

    nián​mó

    mucous membrane

    the thin layer of tissue that lines many cavities and tubular organs in the body, such as the digestive and respiratory tracts

    nián​mò

    黏 (literal) → 黏 · nián · sticky 膜 (literal) → 膜 · mó · membrane

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