Protrusion
Pronunciation : Pro*tru"sion
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The act of protruding or thrusting forward, or beyond the usual limit.
2. The state of being protruded, or thrust forward.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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