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▪ I. exsert, ppl. a.|ɛksˈsɜːt| [ad. L. exsert-us, pa. pple. of exserĕre to exsert.] = exserted.
1846Dana Zooph. vii. (1848) 115 Lamellæ even and not exsert. 1856–8W. Clark Van der Hoeven's Zool. I. 231 Sænuris Hoffmeister. Upper lip exsert, spoon-shaped. ▪ II. exsert, v.|ɛksˈsɜːt| [f. L. exsert-: see the variant exert.] trans. †a. = exert v. 2. b. (Chiefly Biol.) To thrust forth or out, protrude.
1665Phil. Trans. I. iii. Their Poyson..exserts not its noxiousness, till after some time. 1836Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 692/1 The body is exserted through the brachial slit. 1876Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) I. 53 Whilst examining some pollen-grains on a damp surface, I saw the tubes exserted. |