Definition of Malacostomous

1. a. Having soft jaws without teeth, as certain fishes.

Definition of Malacostomous

1. Adjective. (zoology) Having soft jaws without teeth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Malacostomous

1. Having soft jaws without teeth, as certain fishes. Origin: Gr. Soft + mouth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malacostomous

malacological
malacologies
malacologist
malacologists
malacology
malaconotid
malaconotids
malacopoda
malacopterygian
malacopterygians
malacopterygii
malacopterygious
malacosis
malacosteon
malacostomous (current term)
malacostraca
malacostracan
malacostracan crustacean
malacostracans
malacostracology
malacostracous
malacotic
malacotomy
malacotoon
malacozoa
malacozoic
malactic
maladaptation
maladaptations

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