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Definition of Outgrowth
1. Noun. A natural consequence of development.
Exact synonyms: Branch, Offset, Offshoot
Generic synonyms: Consequence, Effect, Event, Issue, Outcome, Result, Upshot
Generic synonyms: Consequence, Effect, Event, Issue, Outcome, Result, Upshot
2. Noun. The gradual beginning or coming forth. "Figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
Exact synonyms: Emergence, Growth
Generic synonyms: Beginning
Specialized synonyms: Rise
Derivative terms: Emerge, Grow, Grow
Generic synonyms: Beginning
Specialized synonyms: Rise
Derivative terms: Emerge, Grow, Grow
3. Noun. A natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant. "A bony process"
Exact synonyms: Appendage, Process
Specialized synonyms: Horn, Horn, Crest, Pseudopod, Pseudopodium, Flagellum, Hair, Cirrus, Spine, Aculea, Style, Villus, Tail, Fetlock, Tentacle, Arista, Acromial Process, Acromion, Ala, Alveolar Arch, Alveolar Process, Alveolar Ridge, Gum Ridge, Acrosome, Caruncle, Caruncula, Condyle, Coronoid Process, Processus Coronoideus, Epicondyle, Fimbria, Apophysis, Spicule, Spiculum, Osteophyte, Papilla, Papilla, Appendix, Cecal Appendage, Vermiform Appendix, Vermiform Process, Mastoid, Mastoid Bone, Mastoid Process, Mastoidal, Styloid Process, Pterygoid Process, Eminence, Tubercle, Tuberosity, Zygomatic Process, Trochanter, Transverse Process, Odontoid Process, Metaphysis, Olecranon, Olecranon Process, Ridge, Excrescence, Papilla, Enation, Plant Process
Generic synonyms: Body Part
Specialized synonyms: Horn, Horn, Crest, Pseudopod, Pseudopodium, Flagellum, Hair, Cirrus, Spine, Aculea, Style, Villus, Tail, Fetlock, Tentacle, Arista, Acromial Process, Acromion, Ala, Alveolar Arch, Alveolar Process, Alveolar Ridge, Gum Ridge, Acrosome, Caruncle, Caruncula, Condyle, Coronoid Process, Processus Coronoideus, Epicondyle, Fimbria, Apophysis, Spicule, Spiculum, Osteophyte, Papilla, Papilla, Appendix, Cecal Appendage, Vermiform Appendix, Vermiform Process, Mastoid, Mastoid Bone, Mastoid Process, Mastoidal, Styloid Process, Pterygoid Process, Eminence, Tubercle, Tuberosity, Zygomatic Process, Trochanter, Transverse Process, Odontoid Process, Metaphysis, Olecranon, Olecranon Process, Ridge, Excrescence, Papilla, Enation, Plant Process
Generic synonyms: Body Part
Definition of Outgrowth
1. n. That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.
Definition of Outgrowth
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Outgrowth
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