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单词 protuberation
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protuberationn.

Brit. /prəˌtjuːbəˈreɪʃn/, /prəˌtʃuːbəˈreɪʃn/, U.S. /prəˌt(j)ubəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/, /proʊˌt(j)ubəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin protuberat- , protuberare , -ion suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin protuberat-, past participial stem of protuberare to swell, to push forth (see protuberant adj.) + -ion suffix1; compare -ation suffix. Compare earlier protuberate v.
Now rare.
A bulging or swollen part; a protuberance. Also: the act of bulging or protruding.
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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
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 903 The sixt Nerue..neare the inner protuberation of the arme distributeth many surcles..into the skinne of the cubit.
1670 H. Stubbe Plus Ultra 125 A..Souldier..having grievous protuberations of the bones in his armes.
1722 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide i. vi. 97 The foremost of which receives the Protuberation of the Stifle-bone.
1772 N. D. Falck Treat. Venereal Dis. ii. vi. 245 Sometimes a node is a protuberation of a hard, and solid bony substance.
1880 Amer. Naturalist 14 239 The imbibitional swelling may be still more local..and thereby produce pseudopodal protuberation.
1999 Microbiology 145 1100/2 When the germ-tube extruded, RhoA was observed in a zone flanking this protuberation.
2004 R. Nettleford in S. O. Buckridge Lang. of Dress (Foreword) p. xi The fulsome mammary glands..allowed to appear with a suggestive cleft between the protuberation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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