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excarnate

/ɛksˈkɑɹnɪt/

excarnate adjective: deprived or stripped of flesh.

Adjective

excarnate (not comparable)

  1. Deprived or stripped of flesh.

Verb

excarnate (third-person singular simple present excarnates, present participle excarnating, simple past and past participle excarnated)

  1. (transitive) To deprive or strip of flesh.
    Synonyms:
    excarnificate

Synonyms of excarnate

Forms of excarnate

third-person singular presentexcarnates
present participleexcarnating
past participleexcarnated
pastexcarnated

Questions about excarnate

What does excarnate mean?
Excarnate means deprived or stripped of flesh.
What part of speech is excarnate?
Excarnate can be an adjective or a verb.
How do you pronounce excarnate?
Excarnate is pronounced /ɛksˈkɑɹnɪt/ (US).

Words near excarnate in the dictionary

  1. excardinated
  2. excardinates
  3. excardinating
  4. excardination
  5. excardinations
  6. excarnate
  7. excarnated
  8. excarnates
  9. excarnating
  10. excarnation
  11. excarnations

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