how to pronounce excrescence

/ɛkˈskɹɛs.əns/

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excrescence is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of excrescence

noun:

The epenthesis of a consonant, e.g., warmth as [ˈwɔrmpθ] (adding a [p] between [m] and [θ]), or -t (Etymology 2).
Something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.
A disfiguring or unwanted mark or adjunct.

excrescence frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word excrescence occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics excrescence can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that excrescence can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;