Defenition of the word outgrowth
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Defenition of the word outgrowth
- the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
- a natural consequence of development
- a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process"
- a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
- the gradual beginning or coming forth
Synonyms for the word outgrowth
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- appendage
- branch
- consequence
- development
- effect
- emergence
- growth
- offset
- offshoot
- outcome
- process
- product
- result
Similar words in the outgrowth
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- outgrowth
- outgrowth's
- outgrowths
Hyponyms for the word outgrowth
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- acromial process
- acromion
- acrosome
- aculea
- ala
- alveolar arch
- alveolar process
- alveolar ridge
- apophysis
- appendix
- arista
- caruncle
- caruncula
- cecal appendage
- cirrus
- condyle
- coronoid process
- crest
- eminence
- enation
- epicondyle
- excrescence
- fetlock
- fimbria
- flagellum
- gum ridge
- hair
- horn
- mastoid
- mastoid bone
- mastoid process
- mastoidal
- metaphysis
- odontoid process
- olecranon
- olecranon process
- osteophyte
- papilla
- plant process
- processus coronoideus
- pseudopod
- pseudopodium
- pterygoid process
- ridge
- rise
- spicule
- spiculum
- spine
- style
- styloid process
- tail
- tentacle
- transverse process
- trochanter
- tubercle
- tuberosity
- vermiform appendix
- vermiform process
- villus
- zygomatic process
Hypernyms for the word outgrowth
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- beginning
- body part
- consequence
- effect
- event
- issue
- outcome
- result
- upshot
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