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单词 superexcrescence
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superexcrescencen.

Brit. /ˌsuːpəᵻkˈskrɛsns/, /ˌsuːpəɛkˈskrɛsns/, /ˌsjuːpəᵻkˈskrɛsns/, /ˌsjuːpəɛkˈskrɛsns/, U.S. /ˌsupərɪkˈskrɛsəns/, /ˌsupərɛkˈskrɛsəns/
Forms: 1600s– superexcrescence; Scottish pre-1700 superexcrescence, pre-1700 superexcrescens.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Latin superexcrescentia ; super- prefix, excrescence n.
Etymology: Partly (i) < post-classical Latin superexcrescentia excess, increment (from 13th cent. in British sources) < superexcrescent- , superexcrescens , present participle of superexcrescere to increase exceedingly (Vetus Latina), to surpass (5th cent.) + -ia -ia suffix1 (compare -ence suffix), and partly (ii) < super- prefix + excrescence n. With sense 2 compare earlier supercrescence n.
1. Scottish. Increase in profit or value. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > an increase
eke894
increasec1384
eking1393
augmentationc1452
superexcrescence1479
access1548
accrue1548
accession1551
increasement1561
ekementa1603
afflux1603
accruement1607
increment1631
rise1654
plusa1721
raise1729
swell1768
gain1851
step-up1922
upcurve1928
build-up1943
1479 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 90/1 He suld mak him be..pait ȝerly of the superexcrescence, mare than the said ten pundisworth.
1499 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 51/1 To ansuer to the king of the superexcrescence of the proffitis.
1530 in C. C. Harvey Cal. Writs Yester House (1930) 142 The profits amounting to 20 bolls of aitis sawing of Nythisdale met estimat in superexcrescence to the thrid corn.
a1690 D. Monro Descr. W. Isles (1961) 88 The superexcrescens of the said ky and scheip.
2. A thing that grows superfluously, an added outgrowth on a surface, etc.; (as a mass noun) superfluous growth. Now rare.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [noun]
carnosity1559
outwaxing1562
mandrake1568
excrescence1578
sarcome1626
excrescency1641
glandule1656
sarcoma1657
superexcrescence1676
caruncle1722
wart1774
clavus1842
growth1849
adenoid1855
neoplasm1863
neoplasma1876
1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. iv. v. 321 After the Escar separated, I rubb'd the remaining Superexcrescence with a Vitriol-stone.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Superexcrescence, something superfluously growing.
1882 Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Daily Northwestern 22 Feb. In thy [sc. an oyster's] submergence..This superexcrescence..proved thy salvation.
1910 F. W. Coker Organismic Theories State 152 In general social diseases..result ultimately in..some form of super-excrescence in one part and debilitation in another.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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