MALIS
\mˈɑːliz], \mˈɑːliz], \m_ˈɑː_l_i_z]\
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By James Champlin Fernald
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The cuticle or skin infested with animalcules, - Phthiriasis, Parasitismus superficei. In Persia, this affection is produced by the Guinea worm; in South America, by the Chigre; and in Europe, occasionally by the Louse. See Equinia, and Phtheiriasis.
By Robley Dunglison