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carnivorous bat | carnivorous plant | carnosaur | carnosaura | carnose | carnosity | carnot | carnot cycle | carnot's cycle | carnot's ideal cycle | carnotite

carnosity

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Noun
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car=nos=i=ty

CIDE DICTIONARY

carnosityn. [Cf. F. carnosité.].
  •  A fleshy excrescence; esp. a small excrescence or fungous growth.  Wiseman.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Fleshy substance or quality; fleshy covering.  [1913 Webster]
    "[Consciences] overgrown with so hard a carnosity."  [1913 Webster]
    "The olives, indeed be very small there, and bigger than capers; yet commended they are for their carnosity."  [1913 Webster]

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