sarcous

adjective

Of, relating to, or consisting of flesh or muscle tissue.

Fleshy; sarcodous: especially noting the contractile tissue of muscles: as, sarcous elements, the form-elements of muscular tissue.

adjective

Fleshy; — applied to the minute structural elements, called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular fiber is composed.

adjective

fleshy; applied to the minute structural elements that make up muscle fibre