Definition of 'outgrowth'

Noun

1. a natural consequence of development
      Synonyms: branch offshoot offset
2. the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
      Synonyms: emergence growth
3. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process"
      Synonyms: process appendage

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