"extumescence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: extumescences [plural]
Etymology: From Latin ex + tumescens, present participle of tumescere, inchoate from tumere (“to swell”). Compare French extumescence. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|ex}} Latin ex, {{cog|fr|extumescence}} French extumescence Head templates: {{en-noun}} extumescence (plural extumescences)
  1. A swelling or rising.

Inflected forms

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