malax Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ma"lax, Ma*lax"ate transitive verb (Also<
  • Malax
  • Malaxate
)
Etymology
L. malaxare, malaxatum, cf. Gr. , fr. soft: cf. F. malaxer.
Definitions
  1. To soften by kneading or stirring with some thinner substance. R.

Webster 1913