Protrusion

/pɹəˈtɹuːʒən/

Synonyms for "protrusion" (82 found)

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Related word relations

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More general

7 entries
anatomical featurechange of shapecytoplasmic extensionengineering featurelandformprojectiontopographic feature

More specific

8 entries
blebbossbulgefilopodiumnubrock outcropsea cliffspike

Collocations

6 entries
bone protrusioncellular protrusionnasal protrusionprotrusion lengthsurface protrusiontopographic protrusion

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

What is that protrusion? Is something hidden behind the curtain?

Source: tatoeba (9948790)

I noticed a large protrusion from the wall.

Source: tatoeba (10153638)

The tortoise, with its characteristic protrusion of the head and neck, was a symbol sacred to Venus. It represented the procreative principle.

Source: wiktionary

A reduction in growth was accompanied by protrusion of the calyx.

Source: wiktionary

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