Offspringing
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Springing off or outward; developing from something else. not-comparable
"[…] such tumours arise almost always from bone, and we see in the bony development an evidence of the continuance of the nature of the mother tissue into the nature of the offspringing tumour."
Example
More examples"[…] such tumours arise almost always from bone, and we see in the bony development an evidence of the continuance of the nature of the mother tissue into the nature of the offspringing tumour."
Etymology
From off + springing.
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