# die Schleimhaut

die Schleimhaut is a German noun meaning “mucous membrane”. Forms: der Schleimhaut, die Schleimhäute.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Schleimhaut
- Plural: die Schleimhäute

## In other languages

- Русский: слизистая оболочка

## Meanings

1. mucous membrane, mucosa

## Examples

- Die Ärztin hat einen Abstrich von der Schleimhaut genommen. — The doctor took a swab of the mucous membrane.

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