Mucilaginous /(?)/

Mu·ci·lag·i·nous

Mucilaginous

a.
  1. Partaking of the nature of, or resembling, mucilage; moist, soft, and viscid; slimy; ropy; as, a mucilaginous liquid.
  2. Of, pertaining to, or secreting, mucilage; as, the mucilaginous glands.
  3. Soluble in water, but not in alcohol; yielding mucilage; as, mucilaginous gums or plants.