erumpent
[ ih-ruhm-puh nt ]
/ ɪˈrʌm pənt /
adjective
bursting forth.
(of fungi or algae) prominent; projecting from or bursting through host tissue.
Words nearby erumpent
eruct,
eructate,
eructation,
erudite,
erudition,
erumpent,
erupt,
eruption,
eruptive,
eruptive xanthoma,
eruv
British Dictionary definitions for erumpent
erumpent
/ (ɪˈrʌmpənt) /
adjective
bursting out or (esp of plant parts) developing as though bursting through an overlying structure
Word Origin for erumpent
C17: from Latin
ērumpere to burst forth, from
rumpere to shatter, burst