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Definition of: molluscum
(mə·lus′kəm) noun Pathol.
Any of various skin diseases, especially, molluscum con·ta·gi·o·sum (kən·tā′jē·ō′səm), caused by a filtrable virus and characterized by the formation of hard skin tubercles, usually on the face. [<NL]
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