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protrusion meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of protrusion at MeaningMonkey.org. protrusion meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PROTRUSION noun
Definition of protrusion (noun)
- 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"
- synonyms: bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protuberance, swelling
- the act of projecting out from something
- synonyms: jut, jutting, projection
Source: Princeton University Wordnet