Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
malaco
adjective
m uh – l a k oʊ
Definition
A term relating to or denoting soft or soft-bodied organisms, particularly in biological contexts.
Examples
- The malaco tissues of the mollusk were examined under a microscope.
- In malaco biology, researchers study soft-bodied creatures to understand their adaptations.
- Many malaco species thrive in aquatic environments, showcasing a variety of colors and forms.
Meaning
Malaco is often used to refer to organisms that have a soft structure, such as certain mollusks or other invertebrates.
Synonyms
- Soft-bodied
- Molluscan
- Gelatinous