excrescentitiousadj.
/ɛkskrɛsənˈtɪʃəs/ rare.
Of the nature of an excrescence.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adjective] > excessive or superfluous > superfluous or unnecessary
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1833 New Monthly Mag. 38 189 This wart on the ‘great wen’ is as distinct and excrescentitious as if, etc.
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adj.1833