What does excrudescence mean?
Excrudescence means A symbolic abnormal outgrowth..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A symbolic abnormal outgrowth..
"His beard seemed to bristle like an excrudescence of pain."
"To complicate the Apillonian allusion in this well-centered landscape, Apollo's relationship to water remains complex: to establish the oracle at Delphi, Apollo kills the Python, a giant (female) excrudescence raised from the mud of the flood, as it lies by a clear spring."
"She's wallowing in the sloughed excrudescence of my earthly self; she's gumming the punctured and bruised dermis of the hand that feeds."
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Excrudescence means A symbolic abnormal outgrowth..
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"His beard seemed to bristle like an excrudescence of pain."
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