caruncle

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈka.ɹəŋ.kəl/

Noun

abbreviation alt-of clipping

(anatomy, zootomy) A small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy. / (anatomy) Clipping of lacrimal caruncle: the red prominence at the inner corner of the eye.

Japanese Meaning

動物の正常な解剖学的構造の一部として存在する、小さく肉質な突起。 / 眼の内側の角に位置する、赤みを帯びた突起（涙嚢の一部として知られる）。

What is this buttons?

The turkey's bright red caruncle swelled when he became agitated.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

七面鳥の鮮やかな赤い肉質の突起は興奮すると腫れ上がった。

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Sense（1）

(anatomy, zootomy) A small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy.

Sense（2）

(anatomy) Clipping of lacrimal caruncle: the red prominence at the inner corner of the eye.

Sense（3）

caruncles

（ plural ）

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