Obs. rare. [ad. L. concarnātiōn-em, n. of action f. concarnāre to unite or clothe with flesh, f. carn-em flesh.] Vital union of flesh with flesh; cf. also quot. 1882.
1638. A. Read, Chirurg., vii. 47. Agglutination … is more speedily performed than concarnation.
1685. J. Cooke, Marrow Chirurg., I. iv. (ed. 4), 105. Joyning the lips of the wound … either by Agglutination or Concarnation.
[1882. Syd. Soc. Lex., Concarnatio, the connection of a bone with another bone by means of muscles; as of the hyoid bone with the lower jaw.]
