Noun Definition
excrescence
1.Definition: (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
Category: General2.Definition: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
"The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge", "The hump of a camel", "He stood on the rocky prominence", "The occipital protuberance was well developed", "The bony excrescence between its horns"
Related Noun(s):bulge, bump, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance
Category: General