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Excrescent

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Adjective
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ex=cres=cent

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective Excrescent has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Excrescenta. [L. excresens, -entis, p. pr. of excrescere to grow out ; ex out + crescere to grow. See Crescent.].
     Growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity.  [1913 Webster]
    "Expunge the whole, or lip the excrescent parts."  [1913 Webster]
Excrescent letter (Philol.), a letter which has been added to a root; as, the d in alder (AS. alr) is an excrescent letter.
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