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outgrowth vs aculea

aculea vs outgrowth

outgrowth and aculea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outgrowth Yes No No No
aculea Yes No No No
As nouns, aculea is a hyponym of outgrowth; that is, aculea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outgrowth:
  • outgrowth: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
  • aculea: small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects
outgrowth (noun) aculea (noun)
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects
the gradual beginning or coming forth
a natural consequence of development
Difference between outgrowth and aculea

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