malacoid
adjective
mal·a·coid
ˈmaləˌlȯid
1
of a living body
: having a soft or mucilaginous structure or texture
the malacoid plasmodia of slime molds
2
: of, relating to, or resembling malacia
malacoid alteration of bone
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“Malacoid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/malacoid. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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