molluscum

Borrowed from Latin molluscum.

molluscum

1. (medicine) Any of various skin diseases marked by soft, pulpy nodules or tumors

molluscum m (plural molluscums)

1. molluscum

• “molluscum”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Inflected form of molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [mɔlˈlʊs.kũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [molˈlus.kum]

molluscum n (genitive molluscī); second declension

1. a kind of fungus that grows on the maple tree

Second-declension noun (neuter).

molluscum

1. inflection of molluscus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular

Unadapted borrowing from French molluscum.

molluscum n (plural molluscumuri)

1. molluscum