mol·lus·cum (mə-lŭs'kəm) n.
pl.mol·lus·ca (-kə) Any of various skin diseases in which soft spherical tumors form on the face or other part of the body.
[Latin, a kind of fungus, from neuter of molluscus, soft; see mollusk.]
Main Entry: Mol·lus·ca Pronunciation: m&-'l&s-k& Function: noun plural : a large phylum of invertebrate animals (as snails, clams,and mussels) that have a soft unsegmented body lacking segmented appendages and commonly protected by a calcareous shell
Main Entry: mol·lus·cum Pronunciation: m&-'l&s-k&m Function: noun Inflected Form: pluralmol·lus·ca/-k&/ : any of several skin diseases marked by soft pulpy nodules; especially:MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM
molluscum mol·lus·cum (mə-lŭs'kəm) n.pl.mol·lus·ca (-kə) Any of various skin diseases marked by the occurrence of soft spherical tumors on the face or the body.