Category:Flaccid

Flac"cid, a. Etym: [L. flaccidus, fr. flaccus flabby: cf. OF. flaccide.]

Defn: Yielding to pressure for want of firmness and stiffness; soft and weak; limber; lax; drooping; flabby; as, a flaccid muscle; flaccid flesh. Religious profession. . . has become flacced. I. Taylor. -- Flac"cid*ly, adv. -- Flac"cid*ness, n.