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Protrusion

Protrusion Meaning & Definition
Protrusion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Protrusion?

[n] the act of projecting out from something
[n] something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form

Synonyms | Synonyms for Protrusion: bulge | bump | excrescence | extrusion | gibbosity | gibbousness | hump | jut | jut | jutting | projection | prominence | protuberance

Related Terms | Find terms related to Protrusion:

See Also | belly | caput | change of shape | frontal eminence | nub | occipital protuberance | projection | wart

Protrusion In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro*tru"sion\, n. 1. The act of protruding or thrusting forward, or beyond the usual limit. 2. The state of being protruded, or thrust forward.

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