Definition of excrescences

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  • excrescences is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 25
  • excrescences is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 25
  • excrescences is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 29

Definition of excrescences

  • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (noun)

    Examples

    1. the bony excrescence between its horns

    Synonyms

    1. bulge
    2. bump
    3. extrusion
    4. gibbosity
    5. gibbousness
    6. hump
    7. jut
    8. prominence
    9. protrusion
    10. protuberance
    11. swelling
  • (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body (noun)

See definition of excrescences in Merriam Webster