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Definition of: excrescence
(iks·kres′əns) noun
1. An unnatural or disfiguring outgrowth, as a wart on the human body or a nutgall on the oak.
2. Any unnatural addition, outgrowth, or development.
3. A natural outgrowth, as hair.
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