protuberosityn.

Brit.

/prəˌtjuːbəˈrɒsᵻti/,

/prəˌtʃuːbəˈrɒsᵻti/, U.S.

/prəˌt(j)ubəˈrɑsədi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: protuberous adj., -ity suffix.

Etymology: < protuberous adj. + -ity suffix: see -osity suffix.

rare.

= protuberance n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [noun] > a protuberance or protuberant part

busta1250

bouging1398

gibbosityc1400

embossingc1430

breasta1450

belly1591

tumour1601

extuberance1607

belly-piece1609

embossment1610

outswelling1611

extuberation1615

protuberation1615

swelling1615

extuberancy1634

popple1635

protuberance1635

emboss1644

extancy1644

bump1653

protuberancy1653

protuberating1667

swell1683

bulge1741

boss1791

bulging1828

protuberosity1860

tuber1888

1860 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 1859 29 314 The forehead converges to a central protuberosity, where phrenologists locate eventuality.

1938 D. Fortune Sea Priestess xii. 107 Bell Head is a banana-shaped protuberosity with the concave side to the south.

2006 Zool. Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 146 260/1 The degree of protuberosity of the head of C. ficheuri [was] expressed as head length as a percentage of standard body length.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	protuberosity
释义	protuberosityn. Brit. /prəˌtjuːbəˈrɒsᵻti/, /prəˌtʃuːbəˈrɒsᵻti/, U.S. /prəˌt(j)ubəˈrɑsədi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: protuberous adj., -ity suffix. Etymology: < protuberous adj. + -ity suffix: see -osity suffix. rare. = protuberance n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [noun] > a protuberance or protuberant part busta1250 bouging1398 gibbosityc1400 embossingc1430 breasta1450 belly1591 tumour1601 extuberance1607 belly-piece1609 embossment1610 outswelling1611 extuberation1615 protuberation1615 swelling1615 extuberancy1634 popple1635 protuberance1635 emboss1644 extancy1644 bump1653 protuberancy1653 protuberating1667 swell1683 bulge1741 boss1791 bulging1828 protuberosity1860 tuber1888 1860 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 1859 29 314 The forehead converges to a central protuberosity, where phrenologists locate eventuality. 1938 D. Fortune Sea Priestess xii. 107 Bell Head is a banana-shaped protuberosity with the concave side to the south. 2006 Zool. Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 146 260/1 The degree of protuberosity of the head of C. ficheuri [was] expressed as head length as a percentage of standard body length. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1860
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