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caruncula

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caruncula

noun
an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds [syn: caruncle
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Main Entry: ca·run·cu·la
Pronunciation: k&-'r&[ng]-ky&-l&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural ca·run·cu·lae /-"lE, -"lI/
: CARUNCLE
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