— protuberantial /proh tooh'beuh ran"sheuhl, -tyooh'-/ , adj.
/proh tooh"beuhr euhns, -tyooh"-, preuh-/ , n.
1. the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
2. a protuberant part or thing; projection or bulge.
[ 1640-50; PROTUBER(ANT) + -ANCE ]
Syn. 2. protrusion, swelling.