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flesh

1. the soft part of the body of an animal or human, esp muscular tissue, as distinct from bone and viscera

2. the thick usually soft part of a fruit or vegetable, as distinct from the skin, core, stone, etc.

3. a yellowish-pink to greyish-yellow colour

4. Christian Science belief on the physical plane which is considered erroneous, esp the belief that matter has sensation

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flesh [flesh]

(anatomy)

The soft parts of the body of a vertebrate, especially the skeletal muscle and associated connective tissue and fat.