PROTRUSION


Meaning of PROTRUSION in English

n. 25B6; noun

the neck vertebrae have short vertical protrusions : BUMP, lump, knob; protuberance, projection, sticking-out bit, prominence, swelling, eminence, outcrop, outgrowth, jut, jag, snag; ledge, shelf, ridge; informal sticky-out bit.

protrusion of the lips : STICKING OUT, jutting, projection, obtrusion, prominence; swelling, bulging.

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