Definisjon av excrescence

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Noun

excrescence - (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
appendage, outgrowth, process a part that is joined to something larger
growth vegetation that has grown; "a growth of trees"; "the only growth was some salt grass"
pathology the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
excrescence - something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion
projection any structure that branches out from a central support
frontal eminence either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit
occipital protuberance prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone
belly the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish
caput a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula"
mogul a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857
nubble, nub a small piece; "a nub of coal"; "a stub of a pencil"
snag a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest; "a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds"
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Substantiv

excrescence - Something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.
excrescence - A disfiguring or unwanted mark or adjunct.
excrescence - epenthesis of a consonant.

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  • excrescence
    An abnormal outgrowth, usually harmless, on an animal or vegetable body.

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  • Flertall: excrescences

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