protuberantia


pro·tu·ber·ance

(prō-tū'bĕr-ăns), [TA] A swelling or knoblike outgrowth. A bulging, swelling, or protruding part. Synonym(s): protuberantia [TA] [Mod. L. protuberantia]

em·i·nence

(em'i-nĕns) [TA] A circumscribed area raised above the general level of the surrounding surface, particularly on a bone surface.
Synonym(s): eminentia [TA] . [L. eminentia]

prom·i·nence

(prom'i-nĕns) [TA] anatomy A tissue or part that projects beyond a surface.
Synonym(s): prominentia. [L. prominentia]

pro·tu·ber·ance

(prō-tū'bĕr-ăns) [TA] A swelling, protruding, or knoblike outgrowth or part.
Synonym(s): protuberantia. [Mod. L. protuberantia]