excrescent

• Adjetivo poco común que describe algo que crece de manera anormal o excesiva, o que resulta superfluo o indeseable; a menudo se usa en sentido figurado para referirse a lo que es excesivo o innecesario.

An obsolete adjective describing something that grows out abnormally or is superfluous; often used in a figurative sense to mean redundant or unwanted.

1. Forming an outgrowthC2formal

   Growing out from something as an abnormal or excessive projection.

   Que forma una excrecencia

   • The tree had an excrescent branch that twisted oddly.
   • The doctor removed an excrescent growth from the patient's skin.
   • Excrescent formations on the rock were caused by mineral deposits.

   Sinónimosbulgingjuttingprojectingprominentprotrudingprotuberant

   Antónimosrecedingrecessed