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mucous (adj.)
[mucous 词源字典]
1640s (replacing
mucilaginous
), from Latin
mucosus
"slimy, mucous," from
mucus
(see
mucus
). Related:
mucosity
.
[mucous etymology, mucous origin, 英语词源]