This is the 12615th most frequent Spanish word.
mucosa
Mucosa: The moist tissue lining certain internal organs and body cavities, such as the nose, mouth, and digestive tract.
In this sentence, 'mucosa' refers to the specific biological tissue lining the nasal cavity.
La mucosa nasal se encarga de humidificar el aire que respiramos.
The nasal mucosa is responsible for humidifying the air we breathe.
Here, 'mucosa' is used to denote the protective lining in the stomach that assists in digestion and protection.
Es fundamental cuidar la mucosa gástrica para prevenir acidez y molestias estomacales.
It is essential to take care of the gastric mucosa to prevent acidity and stomach discomfort.
The word 'mucosa' in this sentence refers generally to any mucous membrane in the body susceptible to irritation.