carnous

[ kahr-nuhs ]

adjective

1. carnose.

Example Sentences

If there be a carnous Excrescence on the outside of the Ear, a Ligature ought to be made therein, or else it may be cut with a pair of Sizzers, to cause it to fall off; and the rest of the Fleshy Substance that remains in the Ear must be consum'd with Causticks, convey'd to the Part by the means of a small Tube, care being had, nevertheless, to avoid cauterizing the Tympanum.

From Project Gutenberg

The Method of opening the Ductus of the Ear, when stopt with a Membrane or a Carnous Substance 261 C H A P. XXVIII.

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She continued for two Months under the torture of these violent Pains, and voided Clots of Blood without Fibres or any carnous Matter.

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Having cut up the Muscles, and the Peritonæum, they found the Cawl schirous, and somewhat carnous, and about two Fingers breadth thick.

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For since bones afford not only rectitude and stability but figure unto the body, it is no impossible physiognomy to conjecture at fleshy appendencies, and after what shape the muscles and carnous parts might hang in their full consistencies.

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