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malac

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Definition of malac

 (Entry 1 of 2)

malacology

malac-

combining form
variants: or malaco-

Definition of malac- (Entry 2 of 2)

: soft malacoid malacophyllous

History and Etymology for malac

Combining form

Latin malac-, from Greek malak-, malako-, from malakos; akin to Middle Irish malcad decay, Russian molchat' to be silent, Latin molere to grind

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