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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. An aqueous solution of gum, or of substances allied to it;
        a glue; a liquid adhesive; as, medicinal mucilage;
        mucilage for fastening envelopes.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.
  
     2. An aqueous solution of gum, or of substances allied to it;
        as, medicinal mucilage; mucilage for fastening envelopes.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ 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]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mucilage
     Γαλλικά n.
     φυτικός ουσία που, όταν βρέχεται, αποκτά μεγάλο όγκο· χρησιμοποιείται
  στη φαρμακολογία

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mucilage
     n.
     A thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some
  microorganisms.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  mucilage
     n.
     A thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some
  microorganisms.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  mucilage
     n.
     A thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some
  microorganisms.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  mucilage
     n.
     A thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some
  microorganisms.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  الصمغ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  mucilage //ˈmju.sə.lɪd͡ʒ// //ˈmju.sɪ.lɪd͡ʒ// //ˈmjuː.sɪ.lɪd͡ʒ// 
  клей
  thick gluey substance produced by many plants

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  lepidlo

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/ 
  klih

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  rostlinný sliz

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  Schleim , Muzilago , Mucilago  [bot.]  [pharm.]
   see: mucilagines
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  
  βλέννα

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  mucilage //ˈmju.sə.lɪd͡ʒ// //ˈmju.sɪ.lɪd͡ʒ// //ˈmjuː.sɪ.lɪd͡ʒ// 
  kasviliima
  thick gluey substance produced by many plants

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  biljni lijepak, ljepljiva mater, sluz, uredsko ljepilo

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  1. ragasztószer
  2. nyálka

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  mucilage /mjˈuːsɪlɪdʒ/
  1. zamk
  2. bitkilerden sızan yapışkan sıvı. mucilaginous  erimiş zamk türünden, zamklı, zamk gibi.

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  mucilage /my.si.laʒ/ 
  mucillagine

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  mucilage /my.si.laʒ/ 
  растительная слизь, растительный клей

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  mucilage /my.si.laʒ/ 
  mucilago

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  72 Moby Thesaurus words for "mucilage":
     adherent, adhesive, albumen, antifriction, barnacle, batter,
     black lead, bonnyclabber, bramble, brier, bulldog, burr, butter,
     cement, clabber, cornstarch, cream, curd, decal, decalcomania,
     dough, egg white, gaum, gel, gelatin, glair, glop, glue, gluten,
     glycerin, goo, gook, goop, graphite, gruel, gumbo, gunk, jam, jell,
     jelly, leech, limpet, loblolly, lubricant, lubricating oil,
     lubricator, molasses, mucus, pap, paste, plaster, plumbago,
     porridge, prickle, pudding, pulp, puree, putty, remora, rob,
     semifluid, semiliquid, silicone, size, soup, starch, sticker,
     sticky mess, syrup, thorn, treacle, wax
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 粘质物,粘液,胶水;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 粘质物,粘液,胶水

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