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sarcology

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[sahr-kol-uh-jee] / sɑrˈkɒl ə dʒi /

noun

Archaic.

  1. the branch of anatomy dealing with the soft or fleshy body parts.

Other Word Forms

  • sarcologic adjective
  • sarcological adjective

Etymology

Origin of sarcology

First recorded in 1720–30; sarco- + -logy

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