Slime
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| Slime | |
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| Term | Slime |
| Short definition | Slime - (pronounced) (Flemish) A greater than normal amount of thick mucus produced by the cells lining the upper airways and lungs. A buildup of phlegm can be caused by infection, irritation, or chronic lung disease and can cause chest discomfort and coughing |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Slime - (pronounced) (Flemish) A greater than normal amount of thick mucus produced by the cells lining the upper airways and lungs. A buildup of phlegm can be caused by infection, irritation, or chronic lung disease and can cause chest discomfort and coughing
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