- outgrowth out·growth n
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outgrowth out·growth n
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out|growth — «OWT GROHTH», noun. 1. something that has grown out; offshoot: »A corn is an outgrowth on a toe. A twig is an outgrowth on a branch. 2. Figurative. a natural development, product, or result: »This big store is the outgrowth of the little shop… … Useful english dictionary
out·growth — /ˈaʊtˌgroʊθ/ noun, pl growths [count] 1 : something that develops or results from something else often + of Traffic jams are often an outgrowth [=consequence, product] of poor urban planning. a … Useful english dictionary
Outgrowth — Out growth , n. That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outgrowth — out·growth au̇t .grōth n 1) the process of growing out <in vitro, dopamine modifies axonal and dendritic outgrowth (Linda C. Mayes)> 2) something that grows directly out of something else <an outgrowth of hair> <a bony… … Medical dictionary
outgrowth — out|growth [ˈautgrəuθ US grouθ] n 1.) something that develops from something else, as a natural result of it outgrowth of ▪ Crime is often an outgrowth of poverty. 2.) technical something that grows out of something else … Dictionary of contemporary English
outgrowth — out|growth [ aut,grouθ ] noun count something that develops from something else: The Internet itself is an outgrowth of a computer network in the U.S Defense Department … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
outgrowth — out•growth [[t]ˈaʊtˌgroʊθ[/t]] n. 1) a natural development or result 2) an additional, supplementary result • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
outgrowth — /owt grohth /, n. 1. a natural development, product, or result: to consider truancy an outgrowth of parental neglect. 2. an additional, supplementary result. 3. a growing out or forth. 4. something that grows out; offshoot; excrescence. [1830 40; … Universalium
growth — [n1] development, progress advance, advancement, aggrandizement, augmentation, beefing up*, boost, buildup, crop, cultivation, enlargement, evolution, evolvement, expansion, extension, fleshing out*, flowering, gain, germination, heightening,… … New thesaurus
Growth cone — Image of a fluorescently labeled growth cone extending from an axon F actin (red) microtubules (green). A growth cone is a dynamic, actin supported extension of a developing axon seeking its synaptic target. Their existence was originally… … Wikipedia
growth — /grohth/, n. 1. the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase. 2. size or stage of development: It hasn t yet reached its full growth. 3. completed development. 4. development from a simpler to a more complex stage:… … Universalium
