limacine

1. 1.

   of or resembling a slug

   Synonymslimacoid

Questions about limacine

What does limacine mean?

limacine means "of or resembling a slug".

How many syllables are in limacine?

limacine has 3 syllables: li-ma-cine. The stress falls on "li".

What is another word for limacine?

Close synonyms include limacoid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is limacine a common word?

limacine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.