ex|cres|cen|cy

ex|cres|cen|cy
ex|cres|cen|cy «ehk SKREHS uhn see», noun, plural -cies.
= excrescence. (Cf.excrescence)

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  • cres — ac·cres·cence; ac·cres·cent; al·cres·ta; cir·cum·cres·cence; con·cres·cence; con·cres·cent; cres·cen·tic; cres·cent·oid; cres·cive; cres·co·graph; cres·o·tine; cres·o·tin·ic; cres·oxide; cres·set; cres·son; cres·sy; cres·well·i·an; cres·yl;… …   English syllables

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  • crescentic — cres·cen·tic …   English syllables

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