Excrescence Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Excrescence

Meaning 1 : something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

    Example : the bony excrescence between its horns

    Synonyms : bulge,  bump,  extrusion,  gibbosity,  gibbousness,  hump,  jut,  prominence,  protrusion,  protuberance,  swelling
Meaning 2 : (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body