molluscum
noun
mol·lus·cum
mə-ˈləs-kəm 
plural mollusca
-kə
: any of several skin diseases marked by soft pulpy nodules
especially
: molluscum contagiosum
Cite this Entry
“Molluscum.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/molluscum. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share