Overnumber

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To outnumber. transitive

    "In the most acute cases they may greatly overnumber the white corpuscles and epithelial cells."

Example

More examples

"In the most acute cases they may greatly overnumber the white corpuscles and epithelial cells."

Etymology

From over- + number.

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