Mucus vs Found - What's the difference?
mucus | found |
(physiology) A slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
Food and lodging, board.
(find)
To begin building.
To start some type of organization or company.
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
, title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad
, chapter=4 To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.
To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.
* Milton
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
English
(wikipedia mucus)Noun
(-)Hyponyms
* phlegm * rheumDerived terms
* mucoid * mucoidal * mucous * mucilaginousfound
English
Etymology 1
see find.Noun
- {{quote-book
citation, genre= , publisher=The Gutenberg Project , isbn= , page= , passage=I'll only give you the usual payment--say five hundred dollars a year, and found'." / "And--what?" / "' Found --that is, board, you know, and clothing, of course, also. }}
Verb
(head)Derived terms
* found footage * lost and foundEtymology 2
From (etyl) founder (French: fonder), from (etyl) fundare.Verb
(en verb)citation, passage=“… That woman is stark mad, Lord Stranleigh. Her own father recognised it when he bereft her of all power in the great business he founded . …”}}
Synonyms
* (to start organization) establishAntonyms
* (to begin building) ruin * (to start organization) dissolve, abolishReferences
* Oxford Online Dictionary, found * WordNet 3.1: A Lexical Database for English, Princeton UniversityEtymology 3
From (etyl) fondre.Verb
(en verb)- Whereof to found their engines.