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Mucus vs Amylase - What's the difference?

mucus | amylase |


As nouns the difference between mucus and amylase

is that mucus is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes while amylase is any of a class of digestive enzymes, present in saliva, that break down complex carbohydrates such as starch into simpler sugars such as glucose.

Mucus vs Purulent - What's the difference?

mucus | purulent |


As a noun mucus

is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.

As an adjective purulent is

consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.

Serum vs Mucus - What's the difference?

serum | mucus |


As nouns the difference between serum and mucus

is that serum is the clear yellowish fluid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. Also called blood serum while mucus is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.

Mucus vs Muocus - What's the difference?

mucus | muocus |

Muocus is often a misspelling of mucus.


Muocus has no English definition.

As a noun mucus

is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.

Mucus vs Saliva - What's the difference?

mucus | saliva |


In physiology terms the difference between mucus and saliva

is that mucus is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes while saliva is a clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches.

Music vs Mucus - What's the difference?

music | mucus |


As nouns the difference between music and mucus

is that music is a sound, or the study of such sounds, organized in time while mucus is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.

As a verb music

is to seduce or entice with music.

Mucus vs Gound - What's the difference?

mucus | gound |


As nouns the difference between mucus and gound

is that mucus is (physiology) a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes while gound is mucus produced by the eyes during sleep.

Mucus vs Found - What's the difference?

mucus | found |


As nouns the difference between mucus and found

is that mucus is (physiology) a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes while found is food and lodging, board or found can be a thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.

As a verb found is

(find) or found can be to begin building or found can be to melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.

Mucus vs Catarrh - What's the difference?

mucus | catarrh |


As nouns the difference between mucus and catarrh

is that mucus is (physiology) a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes while catarrh is (pathology) inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat.

Mucus vs Cathryn - What's the difference?

mucus | cathryn |


As a noun mucus

is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.

As a proper noun Cathryn is

{{given name|female|from=Ancient Greek}}, a rare spelling variant of Catherine.

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