malacia

English - Turkish

Definition of malacia in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) Bir dokunun patolojik olarak yumuşaması, malasi

(Tıp) doku yumuşaması

English - English

Definition of malacia in English English dictionary

softening of organs or tissues of the human body

A craving for highly seasoned or spiced food

An abnormal craving for spiced food

{i} (Pathology) softening of an organ or tissue; abnormal craving for certain foods

a state of abnormal softening of tissue

Related Terms

-malacia

used to denote an abnormal "softening of the tissues"; malacia

Hyphenation

ma·la·cia

Etymology

() Ancient Greek μαλακία (malakía, “softness”).