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