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outgrowth

English

Etymology

out- +? growth

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a?t??ro??/

Noun

outgrowth (countable and uncountable, plural outgrowths)

  1. Anything that grows out of something else.
    1. A branch or offshoot of a plant.
    2. An appendage of an animal.
    3. A byproduct or consequence of an action or event.
  2. Excessive growth.

Derived terms

  • neurite outgrowth
  • neuronal outgrowth

Translations

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protrusion

English

Etymology

From French protrusion

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -u???n

Noun

protrusion (countable and uncountable, plural protrusions)

  1. (uncountable) The act of protruding.
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  2. (uncountable) The state of being protruded.
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  3. (countable) Anything that protrudes.
    Synonym: protuberance

Antonyms

  • indentation

Related terms

  • protuberance

Translations

See also

  • hernia

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