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mollusca
noun plural(Mol-lus-ca)
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
mollusca
noun(Mol-lus-ca)
any of several skin diseases marked by soft pulpy nodules; especially : molluscum contagiosum
mollusca
noun(Mol-lus-ca)
a mild chronic disease of the skin caused by a poxvirus (species Molluscum contagiosum virus of the genus Molluscipoxvirus) and characterized by the formation of small nodules with a central opening and contents resembling curd

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