Meaning of PROTUBERANT
| Pronunciation: | | prow'tooburunt
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| | Definition: | | [adj] curving outward |
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| | Synonyms: | | bellied, bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protrusive |
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| | Definition: | | \Pro*tu"ber*ant\, a. [L. protuberans, -antis, p. pr.
of protuberare. See {Protuberate}.]
Prominent, or excessively prominent; bulging beyond the
surrounding or adjacent surface; swelling; as, a protuberant
joint; a protuberant eye. -- {Pro*tu"ber*ant*ly}, adv.
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