- malacodermous
- malacodermous, a. Nat. Hist.
(mæləkəʊˈdɜːməs)[f. Gr. µαλακόδερµος soft-skinned (f. µαλακός soft + δέρµα skin) + -ous.]Soft-skinned; = malacoderm A.in Mayne Expos. Lex.; and in recent Dicts.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
malacodermous
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malacodermous — Soft skinned … Grandiloquent dictionary
malacia — n. softening of tissue; craving for a certain food. ♦ malacodermous, a. having soft skin. ♦ malacology, n. study of molluscs. ♦ malacophonous, a. soft voiced. ♦ malactic, a. emollient … Dictionary of difficult words
