Protrusion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of protruding.
  • n. The state of being protruded.
  • n. Something that protrudes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of protruding.
  • n. The state of being protruded.
  • n. Anything that protrudes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of protruding or thrusting forward, or beyond the usual limit.
  • n. The state of being protruded, or thrust forward.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of protruding or thrusting forth, or the state of being protruded.
  • n. That which stands out beyond something adjacent; that which protrudes or projects.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
  • n. the act of projecting out from something
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    hernia   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    protuberance    extractor    distention    hernia    goiter    elongation    enlargement    depressor