excrescency
[ ik-skres-uh n-see ]
/ ɪkˈskrɛs ən si /
noun
something that is excrescent; excrescence.
a state of being excrescent.
Origin of excrescency
1535–45; variant of
excrescence; see
-ency
Words nearby excrescency
excoriation,
excorticate,
excrement,
excrementitious,
excrescence,
excrescency,
excrescent,
excreta,
excrete,
excretion,
excretory
British Dictionary definitions for excrescency
excrescency
/ (ɪkˈskrɛsənsɪ) /
noun plural -cies
the state or condition of being excrescent
another word for excrescence