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mucilage
noun(mu-ci-lage)
a gelatinous substance of various plants (such as legumes or seaweeds) that contains protein and polysaccharides and is similar to plant gums
mucilage
noun(mu-ci-lage)
an aqueous usually viscid solution (as of a gum) used especially as an adhesive

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