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sarcous

[ sahr-kuhs ]

adjective

  1. consisting of or pertaining to flesh or skeletal muscle.


sarcous

/ ˈɑːə /

adjective

  1. (of tissue) muscular or fleshy
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sarcous1

First recorded in 1830–40; sarc- + -ous
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sarcous1

C19: from Greek sarx flesh
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K.m., membrane of Krause. n., nucleus. nv., nerve. sc., sarcolemma. s.e., sarcous elements.

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On two nothing could be seen but little masses of transparent viscid fluid; but when these were examined under a high power, fat-globules, bits of fibro-elastic tissue, and some few parallelograms of sarcous matter, could be distinguished, but not a vestige of transverse striae.

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