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carúncula

[kaˈɾũŋkula]

Rhymes with un.ku.la

Where it comes from

Del latín caruncŭla, dim. de caro, carne.

noun carúnculas

Protuberancia carnosa.
Semilla con excrecencia carnosa orientada al micropilo.

In English

wattle fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds

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"carúncula." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/car%C3%BAncula. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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carúncula. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/car%C3%BAncula

Chicago

"carúncula." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/car%C3%BAncula.

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@misc{caru_ncula_2026,
  title = {carúncula},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/car%C3%BAncula},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}