sticky mucus

Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words

describes mucus that is thick and adhesive

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Examples (10)

  • The child was suffering from a cold, producing a lot of sticky mucus.
  • Patients with this condition often experience abnormally sticky mucus in their airways.
  • He tried to clear his throat, but the sticky mucus made it difficult.
  • One symptom of the allergy is the formation of thick, sticky mucus.
  • The medication aims to thin the sticky mucus, making it easier to expel.
  • In severe cases, sticky mucus can block the respiratory passages.
  • The doctor examined the nature of the sticky mucus to diagnose the infection.
  • Dehydration can sometimes lead to thicker, more sticky mucus.
  • Regular humidification can help to loosen sticky mucus in the nasal passages.
  • The presence of unusually sticky mucus can be a sign of underlying illness.