molluscous

molluscous
See mollusk.

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  • Molluscum — Mol*lus cum, n. [NL. See {Mollusk}.] (Med.) A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; so called from the resemblance of the tumors to some molluscous animals. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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