mucilage |
undefined |
As a noun mucilage
is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
slime |
mucilage |
As nouns the difference between slime and mucilage
is that
slime is soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing while
mucilage is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms.
As a verb slime
is to coat with slime.
mucilage |
jelly |
As nouns the difference between mucilage and jelly
is that
mucilage is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms while
jelly is (new zealand|australia|british) a dessert made by boiling gelatine, sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
As a verb jelly is
to wiggle like jelly.
As an adjective jelly is
(slang) jealous.
biofilm |
mucilage |
As nouns the difference between biofilm and mucilage
is that
biofilm is (biology|medicine) a thin film of mucus created by and containing a colony of bacteria and other microorganisms while
mucilage is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms.
mucilage |
gelatin |
As nouns the difference between mucilage and gelatin
is that
mucilage is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms while
gelatin is a protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin, bones, cartilage, ligaments, etc.
mucilage |
glue |
As nouns the difference between mucilage and glue
is that
mucilage is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms while
glue is a hard gelatin made by boiling bones and hides, used in solution as an adhesive; or any sticky adhesive substance.
As a verb glue is
to join or attach something using glue.
mucus |
mucilage |
As nouns the difference between mucus and mucilage
is that
mucus is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes while
mucilage is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms.
mucilage |
ketmie |
As nouns the difference between mucilage and ketmie
is that
mucilage is a thick gluey substance (gum) produced by many plants and some microorganisms while
ketmie is (botany) a variety of african hibiscus, cultivated for the acid of its mucilage.
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