protrusion

A noun referring to something that sticks out or projects from its surroundings, or the act of projecting outward.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее то, что выступает или выдается из окружающей среды, или действие по выпячиванию наружу.esSustantivo que designa aquello que sobresale o se proyecta desde una superficie o entorno, o la acción de hacer sobresalir algo hacia afuera.frNom désignant ce qui fait saillie ou dépasse de son environnement, ou l'action de pousser vers l'extérieur.deSubstantiv, das etwas bezeichnet, das aus seiner Umgebung hervorsteht oder herausragt, oder die Handlung des Hervortretens nach außen.ptSubstantivo que designa algo que se sobressai ou se projeta para fora de uma superfície ou do meio ao redor, ou o ato de fazer algo se projetar para fora.zh名词，指从周围环境中突出或伸出的部分，或向外突出的动作。arاسم يدل على الشيء البارز أو الخارج من محيطه، أو على فعل البروز والإشراف إلى الخارج.

1. A bulging or projecting part B2 formal

   Something that sticks out or extends beyond the surface of its surroundings.

   • The rock had a small protrusion that made it easy to grip.
   • A bony protrusion on his wrist was diagnosed as a benign cyst.
   • The protrusion on the wall was actually a hidden light fixture.

   ruВыступesprotuberanciafrSailliedeVorsprungptSaliênciazh凸出部分arبروز

   Synonymes: bulgebumpjutknoblumpoutcropoverhangprojectionprotuberanceswelling

   Antonymes: cavityconcavitydentdepressionhollowindentation

2. The act of projecting outward C1 formal

   The process or action of something extending or jutting out from a surface or structure.

   • The protrusion of the new wing from the main building was architecturally striking.
   • The doctor noted the protrusion of the disc in the patient's spine.
   • The protrusion of the cliff over the sea created a natural shelter.

   ruВыступesprotrusiónfrAction de faire sailliedeVorsprungptProtrusãozh突出arبروز

   Synonymes: extrusionprojection

• protrusions plural form
• protrusions' possessive plural form
• protrusion's possessive singular form