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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh-ley-shuh, -shee-uh, -see-uh]
- /məˈleɪ ʃə, -ʃi ə, -si ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muh-ley-shuh, -shee-uh, -see-uh]
- /məˈleɪ ʃə, -ʃi ə, -si ə/
Definitions of malacotic word
- noun malacotic softening, or loss of consistency, of an organ or tissue. 1
- noun malacotic an abnormal craving for highly spiced food. 1
- adjective malacotic Relating to malacosis. 0
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Origin of malacotic
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < New Latin < Greek malakía softness, tenderness, weakness. See malaco-, -ia
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Parts of speech for Malacotic
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malacotic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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