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protrusion
pro·tru·sion P0619500 (prō-tro͞o′zhən)n.1. a. The act of protruding.b. The state of being protruded.2. Something that protrudes.
[Latin prōtrūsus, past participle of prōtrūdere, to protrude; see protrude + -ion.]protrusion (prəˈtruːʒən) n1. something that protrudes2. the state or condition of being protruded3. the act or process of protrudingpro•tru•sion (proʊˈtru ʒən, prə-)
n. 1. the act of protruding or the state of being protruded. 2. something that protrudes; projection. [1640–50; < Latin prōtrūs(us) (past participle of prōtrūdere to protrude) + -ion] Protrusion See Also: BELONGING, OBVIOUSNESS, VISIBILITY - Bulges out like bubble gum before popping —Tom Robbins
- Protruding like a warning finger —Beryl Markham
- [A church spire] standing out conspicuously like an indicating finger —MacDonald Harris
- Standing out unnaturally, like a male harpist in an all-girl orchestra —William Safire
- Stand out like a blind man at a tit show —William Diehl
- Stand out like a polar bear in the desert —Andrew Kaplan
- Stand out like a raisin on a coconut cake —Pat Conroy
- Stands out like a blackberry in a pan of milk —American colloquialism, attributed to Vermont
- Stick out like a bug on a butter knife —Loren D. Estleman
- Sticks out like the belly of a pregnant woman —Robert Lowell
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  protrusion - something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, bulge, protuberance, swelling, bump, prominencefrontal eminence - either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbitoccipital protuberance - prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bonebelly - a part that bulges deeply; "the belly of a sail"caput - a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula"mogul - a bump on a ski slopenub, nubble - a small lump or protuberancesnag - a sharp protuberancewart - any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals)projection - any solid convex shape that juts out from something | | 2. | protrusion - the act of projecting out from somethingjutting, jut, projectionchange of shape - an action that changes the shape of something |
protrusionnoun protuberance, swelling, lump, bump, projection, bulge, hump, jut, outgrowth an ugly protrusion on the ankle where the bone had not set properlyprotrusionnounA part that protrudes or extends outward:bulge, jut, knob, knot, overhang, projection, protuberance.Translationsπροεξοχήprotrusiónprotuberanciaprotuberanzasporgenzauitsteeksel
EncyclopediaSeeherniated diskprotrusion
protrusion [pro-troo´zhun] extension beyond the usual limits, or above a plane surface.pro·tru·sion (prō-trū'zhŭn), 1. The state of being thrust forward or projected. 2. In dentistry, a position of the mandible forward from centric relation. [L. protrusio] herniated disk Herniated intervertebral disk, herniated nucleus pulposus, prolapsed intervertebral disk, slipped disk Neurology The herniation of an intervertebral disk, most commonly, lumbar; the term herniation in this context describes a spectrum of disk defects Herniation disk types, used for MRI exams Bulge–circumferential symmetric extension of the disk beyond interspace Protrusion–focal or asymmetric extension of the disk beyond interspace Extrusion–more extreme extension of the disk beyond interspace Note: Bulges and protrusions on MRI examination are common findings in normal subjects, and appear to be coincidental findings–NEJM 1994; 331:69oa
pro·tru·sion (prō-trū'zhŭn) 1. The state of being thrust forward or projected. 2. dentistry A position of the mandible forward from centric relation. [L. protrusio]pro·tru·sion (prō-trū'zhŭn) 1. In dentistry, position of mandible forward from centric relation. 2. The state of being thrust forward or projected. [L. protrusio]protrusion
Related to protrusion: herniaSynonyms for protrusionnoun protuberanceSynonyms- protuberance
- swelling
- lump
- bump
- projection
- bulge
- hump
- jut
- outgrowth
Synonyms for protrusionnoun a part that protrudes or extends outwardSynonyms- bulge
- jut
- knob
- knot
- overhang
- projection
- protuberance
Synonyms for protrusionnoun something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundingsSynonyms- excrescence
- extrusion
- gibbosity
- gibbousness
- hump
- jut
- bulge
- protuberance
- swelling
- bump
- prominence
Related Words- frontal eminence
- occipital protuberance
- belly
- caput
- mogul
- nub
- nubble
- snag
- wart
- projection
noun the act of projecting out from somethingSynonymsRelated Words |