Como Pronunciar "mucus"
word
ˈmjukəs
MYOO-kuhs
mjˈuːkəs
myoo-KUHS
Definição
A thick, slippery liquid produced by parts of the body, like the nose, throat, or lungs, that helps keep tissues moist and traps dust and germs.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈmjukəs
Inglês Britânico
mjˈuːkəs
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
MYOO-kuhs
UK
myoo-KUHS
Ouça em Contexto
The nose makes mucus to keep itself moist.
When you have a cold, your body produces extra mucus.
Mucus in the throat can make it hard to swallow.
Too much mucus makes me sound stuffy when I talk.