| molluscum contagiosum |
a viral infection that causes white bumps on the skin; usually clears up in a few months
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_m.asp
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| Mollusca |
Soft-bodied, highly developed animals without a backbone and with an exterior or interior shell.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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| molluscicide |
A pesticide that kills molluscs (such as snails).
Ãâó: www.knowledgebank.irri.org/glossary/Glossary/M.htm
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| molluscum contagiosum |
Caused by a virus, this skin infection produces small, pearly-white bumps, usually on the face and torso. The bumps often have a little indentation in the middle. They are not painful or itchy. The only effective treatment, is to destroy the lesions by scooping them out, freezing them with liquid nitrogen, or zapping them with a tiny electric needle. It is important to treat them as early as possible, because they usually get worse and spread. ...
Ãâó: www.thebody.com/hivnews/aidscare/dec97/pullout.htm...
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| Mollusca |
a group of invertebrates that have a soft body and usually a hard shell (eg clam, snail, octopus)
Ãâó: www.msnucleus.org/membership/html/k-6/rc/dictionar...
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