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Exsert
//ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)t// adj, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Standing out; projecting beyond some other part.
"exsert stamens"
Verb
- 1 To thrust out; to cause to protrude. transitive
"Some worms are said to exsert the proboscis."
- 2 thrust or extend out wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Latin exsertus, past participle of exserō (“to stretch out or forth”). See exert.
Etymology 2
From Latin exsertus, past participle of exserō (“to stretch out or forth”). See exert.
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