What is the scientific word for boogers?

Answer 1

The scientific term for boogers is nasal mucus. Nasal mucus is a gel-like substance produced by the mucous membranes in the nasal passages. It serves to trap dust, bacteria, and other particles, preventing them from entering the respiratory system.

Answer 2

Oh, dude, you're talking about nasal mucus. Yeah, that's the fancy term for those little treasures you find in your nose. So next time you wanna impress someone with your knowledge of boogers, just drop the term "nasal mucus" and watch them be amazed.

Answer 3

The scientific word for boogers is nasal mucous.

Boogers are not 100% mucous (although most is). Sinuses in the nose produce mucous, which is the able to trap dust, and other substances that should not reach the lungs. Once this is dried together, you have a booger.