excrescence in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for excrescence in the English»Italian Dictionary

excrescence [Brit ɪkˈskrɛs(ə)ns, ɛkˈskrɛs(ə)ns, Am ˌɪkˈskrɛsəns] N

excrescence

escrescenza f

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But make no mistake: the film is an excrescence, the type of desperate act you get when a comedian has dried.

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Many of the leaves have small green or red ligulate excrescences or projections.

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Excrescences on the valves of the heart have been known to cause a stroke.?

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They had no idle thoughts, and no one without could see their work, for their industry was not as in knots and excrescences embayed.

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This excrescence of money for nothing has been behind many of our social and economic ills.

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But like every other institution it has suffered from excrescences.

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The male has an external subgular vocal sac and black nuptial excrescences on the thumb.

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The affliction is a fungus which attacks firstly the bone of the jaw, causing the excrescences which give it the name of lumpy-jaw.

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All those spiky excrescences suggest the probing needles of cacti, for example.

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Although not knowing precisely what it was, he described it as a cancerous fungous excrescence.

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