Mucus

How many syllables in Mucus?

mucus has 2 syllables

Split Mucus into syllables?

mu-cus

Definition of Mucus

a slimy substance produced in the nose and throat to moisten and protect them from irritants

How should Mucus divide into syllables

The first syllable 'mu' has one vowel (u) and one consonant (m). The second syllable 'cus' has one vowel (u) and two consonants (c and s).

Part of Speech - Mucus

Noun

I need a tissue to wipe my mucus.

Sentences with Mucus

  • I have a lot of mucus in my nose.
  • When I have a cold, my mucus is yellow.
  • The doctor said to drink lots of water to thin out my mucus.
  • I don't like the taste of mucus.
  • My cat sneezed and got mucus all over me.
  • Mucus helps protect our nose and throat from germs.
  • I'm blowing my nose because I have too much mucus.
  • I can feel the mucus in my chest when I breathe.
  • I can't sing well when I have a lot of mucus.
  • I need to use a tissue to wipe away the mucus.

Quotes with Mucus

  • 'Life is an adhesive, mucus-like thing, with a lot of compromises and sad moments.' - Guillermo Del Toro
  • 'The mucus in the lungs of humans is a major problem in cystic fibrosis and chronic bronchitis.' - Aaron Klug
  • 'I don't like the word 'mucus.' I prefer to call it 'life cement.' - Ellen DeGeneres

Number of characters in Mucus

5 ( m, u, c, u, s )

Unique letters in Mucus

4 ( m, u, c, s )

Mucus Backwards

sucum

Phonetic Transcription of Mucus

IPA (International): ˈmju:kʌs

ARA (American): ˈmjukʌs

EPA (English): ˈmju:kʌs

MYUW-KAH-S