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excarnate(1)(dictionary)
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littoral(medicine)
Air Littoral(tourism)
littoral(dictionary)
littoral water(medicine)
Air Littoral code(tourism)
littoral cell(medicine)

littoral cell (medicine) and excarnate(2) (iou)


littoral cell (medicine)


littoral cell


The cell's lining the lymphatic sinuses of lymph nodes and the blood sinuses of bone marrow.

Synonym: lining cell.

Origin: L. Littoralis, the seashore


excarnate(2) (iou)



excarnate verb trans. Now rare. M17.
[Late Latin excarnat- pa. ppl stem of excarnare, formed as EX-1 1 + carn-, caro flesh: see -ATE3.]
Remove the flesh from.
excar'nation noun (a) the action of removing flesh; spec. the exposure of a corpse to let the flesh decay before it is buried; (b) loss of corporeal form, disembodiment: M19.