Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
carneous
Adjective
/ˈkɑrnɪəs/
Definition
Pertaining to or resembling flesh; of a fleshy nature.
Examples
- The carneous structure of the fruit’s interior made it particularly appealing to animals.
- In her painting, she used carneous tones to depict the human form realistically.
- The scientist noted the carneous tissue during the examination of the specimen.
Meaning
Relating to something that has the characteristics or texture of flesh, often used in botanical or biological contexts.
Synonyms
- Fleshy
- Meaty
- Muscular
