Meaning of PROTRUSIVE
| Pronunciation: | | prow'troosiv
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| | Definition: | | [adj] thrusting outward |
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| | Synonyms: | | beetle, beetling, bellied, bellying, buck(a), bucked(a), bulbous, bulging, bulgy, jutting, obtrusive, overshot, projected, projecting, protruding, protuberant, starting, sticking out(p), sticking(p), underhung, undershot, underslung, ventricose, ventricous |
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| | Antonyms: | | intrusive | | |
| | See Also: | | convex | |
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| | Definition: | | \Pro*tru"sive\, a.
1. Thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion.
--E. Darwin.
2. Capable of being protruded; protrusile.
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