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caruncle

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈka.ɹəŋ.kəl/Part of speech nounSorted accelnruStarts with CEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French caruncule, from Latin caruncula (“a little piece of flesh”), diminutive of carō (“flesh”). Doublet of caruncula.

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