protuberant
adjective /prəˈtjuːbərənt/
/prəʊˈtuːbərənt/
(formal)- extending in a curved or round shape beyond or above a surface synonym bulging
- protuberant eyes
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from late Latin protuberant- ‘swelling out’, from the verb protuberare, from pro- ‘forward, out’ + tuber ‘bump’.