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Definition of Excrescences

Excrescence
Excrescence Ex*cres"cence . [F. excrescence, excroissanse, L. excrescentia excrescences, neut. pl. of p. pr. of excrescere. See Excrescent.] An excrescent appendage, as, a wart or tumor; anything growing out unnaturally from anything else; a preternatural or morbid development; hence, a troublesome superfluity; an incumbrance; as, an excrescence on the body, or on a plant. ``Excrescences of joy.' --Jer. Taylor. The excrescences of the Spanish monarchy. --Addison.

Meaning of Excrescences from wikipedia

- Look up excrescence in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Excrescence may refer to: Excrescence (phonology), the addition of a consonant to a word In medicine...
- in pulpits what they do not know."[citation needed] Excrescence: Ruskin defined an "excrescence" as an outgrowth of the main body of a building that...
- plants, fungi, or "excrescences." Other translations that preserve the inflection of hidden or a****ual reproduction include "excrescence" or "exudation"...
- 'in' and thesis 'putting'. Epenthesis may be divided into two types: excrescence for the addition of a consonant, and for the addition of a vowel, svarabhakti...
- osmophloeum". Ròuzhī (肉芝, "meat excrescence") uses rou with the complex word zhi (芝, "supernatural mushrooms; excrescences"). Fabrizio Pregadio explains...
- The word sarcoma is derived from the Gr**** σάρκωμα sarkōma 'fleshy excrescence or substance', itself from σάρξ sarx meaning 'flesh'. Sarcomas are typically...
- original, authentic poems which were thought to be concealed by later excrescences. Within the Analyst school were two camps: proponents of the "lay theory"...
- beak (see image). Snoods are just one of the caruncles (small, fleshy excrescences) that can be found on turkeys. While fighting, commercial turkeys often...
- Viswaroop; Tokala, Hemasri; Kodenchery, Mihas (2010-09-01). "Lambl's excrescences: a rare cause of stroke". The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 19 (5):...
- that Europe has been geographically and culturally merely "the western excrescence of the continent of Asia". Geographically, Asia is the major eastern...