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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 flesh [flesh] (anatomy) The soft parts of the body of a vertebrate, especially the skeletal muscle and associated connective tissue and fat. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| At 45, Elizalde is a wizard of special effects who's building a reputation as someone who can put flesh on the bones of the most hideous nightmare, from a Lovecraftian demon in ``Hellboy'' to Kelsey Grammer's blue mutant beast in ``X-Men: The Last Stand. To put flesh on the imago Dei in our context is to see God encarnado, made flesh, in Jesus the homeless Jew and in those who come to us in like manner. Subsequent chapters put flesh on these and other observations. |
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