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Unwanted Outgrowth Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXCRESCENCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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99%11Exact Match!
noun

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

• (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body

26%7 English population's outgrowth
noun

• line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family

• a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ

26%4Outgrowth
noun

• one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper

• any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree

• (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet

• either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip

• the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles

• any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm

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The Guardian Quick30 Jan 2008 Down 6
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