MALACO-

Meaning of MALACO- in English

a combining form meaning "soft," used in the formation of compound words: malacopterygian.

[ malako-, comb. form of malakós ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

MALACO- — — see malac-
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MALACO- — [ 'maləkəʊ ] ■ combining form soft: malacostracan. Origin from Gk malakos 'soft'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MALACO- — comb. form soft. [Gk malakos soft]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MALACOPHILOUS — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|käfələs adjective Etymology: malaco- mollusk (from malacology ) + -philous : adapted to pollination by snails — used especially of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MALAC- — combining form or malaco- Etymology: Latin malac-, from Greek malak-, malako-, from malakos; akin to Middle Irish malcad decay, Russian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-BDELLA — -b+ˈdelə noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek bdella : leech — especially in generic names …
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MALACOSTRACAN — /mal'euh kos"treuh keuhn/ , adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MALACOPTERYGIAN — /mal'euh kop'teuh rij"ee euhn/ , adj. belonging or pertaining to the Malacopterygii (Malacopteri), a group of soft-finned, teleost fishes. [ …
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MALACOLOGY — — malacological /mal'euh keuh loj"i keuhl/ , adj. — malacologist , n. /mal'euh kol"euh jee/ , n. the science dealing …
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MALACIA — — malacoid /mal"euh koyd'/ , adj. — malacotic /mal'euh kot"ik/ , adj. /meuh lay"sheuh, -shee euh, -see euh/ , n. …
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MALACOSTRACAN ZOOLOGY — malacostracan Zoology [ ˌmalə'kɒstrək(ə)n ] ■ noun a crustacean of the large class Malacostraca, which includes crabs, shrimps, and lobsters, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MALACOSTRACAN — n. & adj. --n. any crustacean of the class Malacostraca, including crabs, shrimps, lobsters, and krill. --adj. of or relating …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MALACOSTRACAN — n. & adj. n. any crustacean of the class Malacostraca, including crabs, shrimps, lobsters, and krill. adj. of or relating …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MALACOSTRACAN — n. & adj. --n. any crustacean of the class Malacostraca, including crabs, shrimps, lobsters, and krill. --adj. of or relating …
Oxford English vocab

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