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				- (n.) 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.
- (n.) An aqueous solution of gum, or of substances allied to it; as, medicinal mucilage; mucilage for fastening envelopes.
Compare mucilage with other words:
			
			
			ketmie vs. mucilage
			
			
			
			
			
			gelatinous vs. mucilage
			
			
			
			
			
			mucilage vs. plant
			
			
			
			
			
			gum vs. mucilage