Definition of growth

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Growth (n.) That which has grown or is growing; anything produced; product; consequence; effect; result.

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Spontoon :: Spontaneous (a.) Produced without being planted, or without human labor; as, a spontaneous growth of wood..
Brancher :: Brancher (n.) That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
Ovum :: Ovum (n.) A more or less spherical and transparent mass of granular protoplasm, which by a process of multiplication and growth develops into a mass of cells, constituting a new individual like the parent; an egg, spore, germ, or germ cell. See Illust. of Mycropyle..
Gastromyces :: Gastromyces (n.) The fungoid growths sometimes found in the stomach; such as Torula, etc..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A young branch or growth.
Excrement :: Excrement (n.) An excrescence or appendage; an outgrowth.
Mushroom :: Mushroom (a.) Resembling mushrooms in rapidity of growth and shortness of duration; short-lived; ephemerial; as, mushroom cities..
Epithelioma :: Epithelioma (n.) A malignant growth containing epithelial cells; -- called also epithelial cancer.
Root :: Root (n.) That which resembles a root in position or function, esp. as a source of nourishment or support; that from which anything proceeds as if by growth or development; as, the root of a tooth, a nail, a cancer, and the like..
Concrescence :: Concrescence (n.) Coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles.
Heterotopy :: Heterotopy (n.) A deviation from the natural position; -- a term applied in the case of organs or growths which are abnormal in situation.
Primordial :: Primordial (a.) Originally or earliest formed in the growth of an individual or organ; as, a primordial leaf; a primordial cell..
Incremental :: Incremental (a.) Pertaining to, or resulting from, the process of growth; as, the incremental lines in the dentine of teeth..
Heterauxesis :: Heterauxesis (n.) Unequal growth of a cell, or of a part of a plant..
Accession :: Accession (n.) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf..
Geotropism :: Geotropism (n.) A disposition to turn or incline towards the earth; the influence of gravity in determining the direction of growth of an organ.
Plant :: Plant (n.) To set in the ground for growth, as a young tree, or a vegetable with roots..
Sarcotic :: Sarcotic (a.) Producing or promoting the growth of flesh.
Advance :: Advance (v. t.) To accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten; as, to advance the ripening of fruit; to advance one's interests..
Hidebound :: Hidebound (a.) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees.
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