Definition of protrude

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Protrude (v. t.) To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth..

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Protruded :: Protruded (imp. & p. p.) of Protrud.
Lenticel :: Lenticel (n.) One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may issue, either in the air, or more commonly when the stem or branch is covered with water or earth..
Protrude :: Protrude (v. i.) To shoot out or forth; to be thrust forward; to extend beyond a limit; to project.
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend; as, the land shoots into a promontory..
Protractile :: Protractile (a.) Capable of being protracted, or protruded; protrusile..
Protrusive :: Protrusive (a.) Capable of being protruded; protrusile.
Protrusion :: Protrusion (n.) The state of being protruded, or thrust forward..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; -- often with out; as, a plant shoots out a bud..
Ambulacrum :: Ambulacrum (n.) One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of the rays..
Eventration :: Eventration (n.) A wound, of large extent, in the abdomen, through which the greater part of the intestines protrude..
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..
Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To extend; to protrude; as, the cat can protract its claws; -- opposed to retract..
Proboscis :: Proboscis (n.) By extension, applied to various tubelike mouth organs of the lower animals that can be everted or protruded..
Cystocele :: Cystocele (n.) Hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes; vesical hernia.
Protrudable :: Protrudable (a.) That may be protruded; protrusile.
Protrude :: Protrude (v. t.) To thrust out, as through a narrow orifice or from confinement; to cause to come forth..
Protrusile :: Protrusile (a.) Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive.
Protrude :: Protrude (v. t.) To thrust forward; to drive or force along.
Prolapse :: Prolapse (v. i.) To fall down or out; to protrude.
Fin :: Fin (n.) A finlike organ or attachment; a part of an object or product which protrudes like a fi.
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