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erumpent

Syllabification: (e·rum·pent)
Pronunciation: /iˈrəmpənt/

Entry from US Dictionary

Definition of erumpent

adjective

Biology
  • bursting forth or through a surface:perithecia separately or collectively erumpent figurativea spectacle of erumpent patriotism

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Definition of erumpent in the US English dictionary
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