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Italian
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.4.1
Related terms
1.5
Further reading
Italian
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Alternative forms
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caroncola
Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Latin
caruncula
, diminutive of
carō
(
“
flesh, meat
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/kaˈrun.ko.la/
Rhymes:
-unkola
Hyphenation:
ca‧rùn‧co‧la
Noun
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caruncola
f
(
plural
caruncole
)
(
anatomy
,
botany
)
caruncle
Related terms
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carne
Further reading
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caruncola
in Treccani.it –
Vocabolario Treccani on line
, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
caruncola
in
Dizionario Italiano Olivetti
, Olivetti Media Communication