Definitions

1. adjective

tending to form mucus or mucilage

“The mucific properties of the plant made it a popular ingredient in cough medicines.”

2. adjective

of or relating to mucus or mucilage

“The mucific secretion in the nose helped to trap dust particles and allergens.”

3. verb

to form mucus or mucilage

“The mucific process in the body helps to protect the respiratory system.”