noun🔗Share突起物, 隆起Something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else."The doctor removed the small, fleshy excrescence from the patient's skin during the check-up. "医者は診察中に、患者の皮膚から小さく肉質の隆起物を取り除きました。bodymedicinebiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share隆起物, 突起物A disfiguring or unwanted mark or adjunct."The old tree had a large, ugly excrescence growing from its trunk, making it look diseased. "その古い木は、幹から大きな、醜い隆起物が生えていて、病気のように見えた。appearancebodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share隆起、突起The epenthesis of a consonant, e.g., warmth as [ˈwɔrmpθ] (adding a [p] between [m] and [θ]), or -t (Etymology 2)."The added "p" sound in some pronunciations of "warmth" is an example of an excrescence, a consonant inserted where it doesn't originally belong. "「warmth」の一部の発音で追加された「p」の音は、本来存在しない場所に挿入された子音である隆起の例です。languagelinguisticsphoneticsgrammarwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
