Associations to the word «Excrescency»
Wiktionary
EXCRESCENCY, noun. An excrescent state or condition; the quality or fact of growing out of something; abnormal or excessive development; an example of this.
EXCRESCENCY, noun. (obsolete) An exuberant outburst; an extravagance.
EXCRESCENCY, noun. (obsolete) An excrescence; something excrescent; an outgrowth.
EXCRESCENCY, noun. (obsolete) An abnormal, morbid, or unsightly outgrowth.
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