a. and sb. [ad. mod.L. Limacinæ (see below), f. L. līmāc-, līmāx slug: see -INE.] a. adj. Pertaining to the subfamily Limacinæ or family Limacidæ of land-snails, typified by the genus Limax; limaceous. b. sb. A slug of the sub-family Limacinæ or family Limacidæ (Cent. Dict.).
1888. Syd. Soc. Lex., Limacine, viscous or slimy, like a snail.
