Grossification
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of making gross or thick, or the state of becoming so. uncountable
- 2 The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. uncountable
"The swelling of the ovary after fertilisation is termed grossification"
Example
More examples"The swelling of the ovary after fertilisation is termed grossification"
Etymology
From gross + -ification.
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