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BNC: 34034 COCA: 25236

protrusion

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
protrusion /proʊˈtruːʒən/ noun
plural protrusions
protrusion
/proʊˈtruːʒən/
noun
plural protrusions
Learner's definition of PROTRUSION
[count] : a part that sticks out突出部分;伸出部分
[count, noncount] : the act of sticking out or the condition of something that sticks out突出;凸起
BNC: 34034 COCA: 25236

protrusion

noun

pro·​tru·​sion prō-ˈtrü-zhən How to pronounce protrusion (audio)
1
: something (such as an anatomical part or excrescence) that protrudes
2
: the act of protruding : the state of being protruded
Choose the Right Synonym for protrusion

projection, protrusion, protuberance, bulge mean an extension beyond the normal line or surface.

projection implies a jutting out especially at a sharp angle.

those projections along the wall are safety hazards

protrusion suggests a thrusting out so that the extension seems a deformity.

the bizarre protrusions of a coral reef

protuberance implies a growing or swelling out in rounded form.

a skin disease marked by warty protuberances

bulge suggests an expansion caused by internal pressure.

bulges in the tile floor

Example Sentences

bony protrusions on the outside of the elbow a roof with many protrusions The pain was caused by a protrusion of a disc in his lower back.
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Word History

Etymology

Latin protrudere

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of protrusion was in 1646
BNC: 34034 COCA: 25236

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