mucilaginous

• Qualifie quelque chose de visqueux, humide et glissant, souvent en rapport avec des sécrétions végétales ou des substances à texture gélatineuse.

Describes something that is sticky, moist, and slimy, often referring to plant secretions or substances with a gelatinous texture.

1. Sticky or adhesiveC2formal

   Having a thick, sticky, and glue-like consistency, similar to mucus or gum.

   Mucilagineux (collant, adhésif)

   • The mucilaginous substance was difficult to wash off the hands.
   • Some plants produce a mucilaginous sap to protect themselves.
   • The texture of the okra is naturally mucilaginous when cooked.

   Synonymesgelatinousglueyglutinousgummymucoidstickyviscidviscous

   Antonymesdrynonadhesiveslickslippery