| slovo | definícia |
mucilage
(encz) | mucilage,klih n: Zdeněk Brož |
mucilage
(encz) | mucilage,lepidlo Martin M. |
mucilage
(encz) | mucilage,rostlinný sliz Martin M. |
Mucilage
(gcide) | Mucilage \Mu"ci*lage\, n. [F., from L. mucilago a musty juice,
fr. mucus mucus, slime. See Mucus.]
1. (Bot. Chem.) A gummy or gelatinous substance produced in
certain plants by the action of water on the cell wall, as
in the seeds of quinces, of flax, etc.
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2. An aqueous solution of gum, or of substances allied to it;
a glue; a liquid adhesive; as, medicinal mucilage;
mucilage for fastening envelopes.
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mucilage
(wn) | mucilage
n 1: a gelatinous substance secreted by plants
2: cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an
adhesive [syn: glue, gum, mucilage] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
mucilage
(encz) | mucilage,klih n: Zdeněk Brožmucilage,lepidlo Martin M.mucilage,rostlinný sliz Martin M. |
mucilage
(wn) | mucilage
n 1: a gelatinous substance secreted by plants
2: cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an
adhesive [syn: glue, gum, mucilage] |
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