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protrusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protuberance, swelling |
| Type of | projection |
| Has types | caput, frontal eminence, mogul, nub, nubble, occipital protuberance, wart, belly, snag |
| Derivation | protrude |
protrusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | jut, jutting, projection |
| Type of | change of shape |
| Derivation | protrude |
Examples of protrusion
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The top of the triglyphs meet the protrusion of the cornice from the entablature.
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Modification meant re-draw, or add a new cut or protrusion on top of old ones.
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These spines have a thin neck connecting a bulbous protrusion to the main dendrite.
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The protrusion at the bottom he identified as the attachment point of a haft.
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Instead, their ventral part was expanded, forming a belly-like protrusion underneath.
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Within a few weeks, the small protrusion had grown to the size of a grape.
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The scar is smooth over the slight protrusion that once was his left arm.
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The classic definition of the word hernia is a protrusion of tissue through an opening.
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He had a big bulbous aneuristic protrusion bulging out of his forehead.
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- Bulge: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
- The act of projecting out from something
- The act of protruding; The state of being protruded; Anything that protrudes
- (Protrusions) Vents, pipes, stacks, chimneys-anything that penetrates a roof.
- (protruded) for scolex, being outside the body, in a configuration similar to the adult
- (protruded) stuck out; pushed out
- Is the anterior movement of an object. This term is often applied to the jaw.
- Type of disc tissue displacement; a generic term that indicates deformity in the intervertebral disc. The distortion may be either focal (disc herniation), or diffuse (disc bulge). It is generally in a posterior of posterolaterial direction.
- (Spi) - The protrusion indices of each residue in a patch are calculated by the program PROTRUDER (Hubbard, 1994). This program quantifies the extent to which residues protrude from the surface of a protein. ...
