adjective.
Relating to, consisting of, or secreting mucilage.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In anatomy, muciparous; secreting a glairy or viscid substance like mucus: specifically applied to synovial membranes, certain of whose fringed vascular processes were called mucilaginous glands by Clopton Havers in 1691.
Slimy; ropy; moist, soft, and slightly viscid; partaking of the nature of mucilage: as, a mucilaginous gum.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Partaking of the nature of, or resembling, mucilage; moist, soft, and viscid; slimy; ropy.
adjective.
Of, pertaining to, or secreting, mucilage.
adjective.
Soluble in water, but not in alcohol; yielding mucilage.