ぬるぬる (nurunuru)

slimy

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ぬるぬる (nurunuru) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “slimy”.

Example sentences 9

うなぎはぬるぬるしていますね。

Eels are slimy.

体表は粘膜に覆われぬるぬるしているが、皮下に小さな鱗をもつ。

Surface of the body is slimy because it is covered by mucous, but there are tiny scales underneath the skin.

噛むとワカメのような歯ざわりがあるが、表面の多糖類のため、ぬるぬるとした食感が先に立つ。

It has a texture like wakame seaweed when you have a bite, but you first feel a slimy texture caused by the polysaccharide on the surface.

鼻、口腔、咽頭、膣など一部の臓器の内側を覆っている膜から分泌される粘稠でぬるぬるとした液体。

a thick, slippery fluid made by the membranes that line certain organs of the body, including the nose, mouth, throat, and vagina.