Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moco

noun
/ˈmoʊ.koʊ/
Definition
A Portuguese term that commonly refers to nasal mucus or phlegm. It can also be used informally to denote a runny nose.
Examples
  • Ele estava cheio de moco durante o inverno.
  • As crianças frequentemente têm moco quando estão resfriadas.
Meaning
The term is often associated with the body’s natural way of clearing nasal passages, especially during colds or allergic reactions.
Synonyms
  • muco
  • secreção nasal