Definition of Malacology

1. Noun. The branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks.

Specialized synonyms: Conchology, Shell Collecting
Generic synonyms: Zoological Science, Zoology

Definition of Malacology

1. n. The science which relates to the structure and habits of mollusks.

Definition of Malacology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Malacology

1. The science which relates to the structure and habits of mollusks. Origin: Gr. Soft: cf. F. Malacologie. (19 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malacology

malacia
malacias
malacic
Malaclemys
Malaclemys centrata
malaco-
malacobdella
malacoderm
malacolite
malacological
malacologies
malacologist
malacologist
malacologists
malacology (current term)
malacology (current term)
Malaconotinae
malacoplakia
malacopoda
malacopterygian
malacopterygian
malacopterygii
Malacopterygii
malacopterygious
malacosis
Malacosoma
Malacosoma americana
Malacosoma disstria
malacosteon
malacostomous

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