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Excrescences

Something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.

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noun
  1. 1

    Something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.

  2. 2

    A disfiguring or unwanted mark or adjunct.

  3. 3

    The epenthesis of a consonant, e.g., warmth as [ˈwɔrmpθ] (adding a [p] between [m] and [θ]), or -t (Etymology 2).

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