coated

adjective

coat·​ed -əd How to pronounce coated (audio)
of the tongue
: covered with a whitish or yellowish deposit of desquamated cells, bacteria, and debris

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“Coated.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/coated. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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