Term: mucous membrane: mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: ptyalin: an amylase secreted in saliva
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: ringneck snake: any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neck
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: spymaster: someone who directs clandestine intelligence activities
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: confirmation: a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: alkalimetry: volumetric analysis using standard solutions of alkali to measure the amount of acid present
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: patois: a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: recollection: something recalled to the mind
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: sweet: a food rich in sugar
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: separation: the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
Broader: membrane: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | Unrelated: averageness: ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding