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down⋅growth
/
ˈdaʊnˌgroʊθ
/
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–noun
something that grows or has grown in a downward direction:
The posterior pituitary is a downgrowth of the brain.
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Main Entry:
down·growth
Pronunciation:
'daun-"grOth
Function:
noun
:
the growing downward of a structure;
also
:
the product of suchgrowth
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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