Meaning of PROTRUSION
Pronunciation: | | prow'troozhun
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- [n] the act of projecting out from something
- [n] something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form
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| Synonyms: | | bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, jut, jutting, projection, prominence, protuberance |
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| See Also: | | belly, caput, change of shape, frontal eminence, nub, occipital protuberance, projection, wart | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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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