Definition of "mucilaginous"

mucilaginous

/ˌmjuːsɪˈlædʒɪnəs/

adjective
comparative more mucilaginous, superlative most mucilaginous
1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling mucus; slimy and viscous.
  Quotations
  Appa [...] forked down his throat the mucilaginous scrambled eggs.
  2008, Preeta Samarasan, Evening is the Whole Day, Fourth Estate, page 303

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