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Grossification

Grossification \Gross`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Gross + L. ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.]

  1. The act of making gross or thick, or the state of becoming so.

  2. (Bot.) The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. Henslow.

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grossification

n. 1 The act of making gross or thick, or the state of becoming so. 2 (context botany English) The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization.