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outgrowth vs spinous process

spinous process vs outgrowth

outgrowth and spinous process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outgrowth Yes No No No
spinous process Yes No No No
As nouns, spinous process is a hyponym of outgrowth; that is, spinous process 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
  • spinous process: a process projecting from the vertebra that attaches muscles and ligaments.
outgrowth (noun) spinous process (noun)
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant a process projecting from the vertebra that attaches muscles and ligaments.
the gradual beginning or coming forth
a natural consequence of development
Difference between outgrowth and spinous process

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