Caruncular (Adjective)
Meaning
Resembling a caruncle.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The caruncular growth on the patient's eyelid was a cause for concern.
- The doctor examined the caruncular tissue surrounding the tumor to determine the best course of treatment.
- The caruncular appearance of the wart made it difficult to distinguish from a benign growth.
- The pathologist studied the caruncular features of the specimen to make an accurate diagnosis.
- The caruncular lesions on the patient's skin were a symptom of a rare genetic disorder.