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limacine
[ lim-uh-sahyn, -sin, lahy-muh- ]
adjective
- pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
limacine
/ ˈlaɪ-; ˈlɪməˌsaɪn; -sɪn /
adjective
- of, or relating to slugs, esp those of the genus Limax
- Alsolimaciformlɪˈmæsɪˌfɔːm resembling a slug
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Word History and Origins
Origin of limacine1
C19: from New Latin, from Latin līmax, from līmus mud
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