limaciformadj.
/lʌɪˈmeɪsɪfɔːm/ Having the form of a slug; limaceous.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [adjective] > belonging to order Pulmonifera > relating to slugs or snails
limaceous1656
limaciform1826
limacine1888
the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [adjective] > belonging to order Pulmonifera > of or belonging to Inoperculata > of family Limacidae > relating to slugs
limaciform1826
limaceous1861
limacine1888
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. 185 It is probable that the other limaciform larvæ are similarly circumstanced.
1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 197 C[enia] Cocksii... Animal limaciform, back elevated.
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