Car"nic (?), a. [L. caro, carnis, flesh.]
Of or pertaining to flesh; specif. (Physiol. Chem.),
pertaining to or designating a hydroscopic monobasic acid, C10H15O5N3, obtained as a cleavage product from an acid of muscle tissue.
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