mucocutaneous

1. 1.

   of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin

Questions about mucocutaneous

What does mucocutaneous mean?

mucocutaneous means "of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin".

How many syllables are in mucocutaneous?

mucocutaneous has 6 syllables: mu-co-cu-ta-ne-ous. The stress falls on "ne".

Is mucocutaneous a common word?

mucocutaneous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.