outgrowth

Example Sentences

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The injured tissue produced substantial neurite outgrowth, meaning the long extensions that allow neurons to communicate began growing again.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

Trade barriers to Chinese goods are rising, and its own economy is menaced by deflation, the outgrowth of its rampant production.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

But ultimately Rainforest Cafe’s virality is an outgrowth of its design.

From Slate • Nov. 30, 2024

The rise of the meme costume might be seen as an outgrowth of the trends that prevailed before it, except today the primary aspiration is attention.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

Nor does it necessarily contradict our explanation of fertility magic, of which it can be seen as a late outgrowth.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson