| n. | 1. | That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence. |
| Noun | 1. | outgrowth - a natural consequence of development |
| 2. | outgrowth - the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece" | |
| 3. | outgrowth - a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process" |
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