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/ik skres"euhn see/, n.1. something that is excrescent; excrescence.2. a state of being excrescent.[1535-45; var. of EXCRESCENCE; see -ENCY]
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excrescency
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Excrescency — Ex*cres cen*cy, n. Excrescence. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
excrescency — [ikskres′ən sē] n. 1. the condition of being excrescent 2. pl. excrescencies EXCRESCENCE … English World dictionary
excrescency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1545 excrescence … New Collegiate Dictionary
excrescency — noun An excrescent state or condition; the quality or fact of growing out of something; abnormal or excessive development; an example of this … Wiktionary
excrescency — n. excrescence; condition of being excrescent … English contemporary dictionary
excrescency — ex·cres·cen·cy … English syllables
excrescency — ex•cres•cen•cy [[t]ɪkˈskrɛs ən si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) phl something that is excrescent; excrescence 2) phl the state of being excrescent • Etymology: 1535–45 … From formal English to slang
excrescency — /əksˈkrɛsənsi/ (say uhks kresuhnsee), /ɛks / (say eks ) noun (plural excrescencies) the state of being excrescent …
excrescency — nsē, si noun ( es) Etymology: Latin excrescentia 1. : excrescence 2 it would be a well proportioned house if you stripped off the Victorian excrescencies 2. : the state of being excrescent … Useful english dictionary
bas relief — Synonyms and related words: anaglyph, bellying, boldness, boss, bulging, cameo, cameo glass, cavo rilievo, cut glass, embossment, eminence, excrescence, excrescency, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, glyph, glyptograph, high relief, intaglio,… … Moby Thesaurus
