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Extrusion vs Excrescence - What's the difference?

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Extrusion is a related term of excrescence.


As nouns the difference between extrusion and excrescence

is that extrusion is extrusion while excrescence is something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.

extrusion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
  • An item formed by the process of extrusion.

    • Related terms

    * extrude

    See also

    * Wikipedia entry. ----

    excrescence

    English

    Noun

    (s)
  • Something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.
  • A disfiguring or unwanted mark or adjunct
  • (phonetics) epenthesis of a consonant, e.g., warmth as [?w?rmp?] (adding a [p] between [m] and [?]), or .

    • Antonyms

    * (phonetic) anaptyxis

    Related terms

    * excrescency * excrescent

    Hypernyms

    * (phonetic) epenthesis

    Hyponyms

    * (phonetic) linking consonant

    See also

    * (phonetic) intervocalic

    References