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adjective
- 1. tending to protrude or project outwards: "his protrusive eyes are abnormally sensitive to light"
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Protrusive definition: projecting or protuberant; thrusting forward, upward, or outward.. See examples of PROTRUSIVE used in a sentence.
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Protrusive means thrusting forward, prominent, or obtrusive. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of protrusive from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Definitions of protrusive. adjective. thrusting outward. synonyms: bulging, convex. curving or bulging outward. beetle, beetling. jutting or overhanging. bellied, bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant.
adjective. formal uk / prəˈtruː.sɪv / us / proʊˈtruː.sɪv / Add to word list. sticking out from the surface of something: A common cause of protrusive teeth is thumb or finger sucking in young children. Without protrusive contacts, cells cannot extend to sample their surrounding environment. Fewer examples.
3 meanings: 1. tending to project or jut outwards 2. → a less common word for obtrusive 3. archaic causing propulsion.... Click for more definitions.
Protrusive means tending to project or jut outwards, or obtrusive. Find the pronunciation, translation, and examples of protrusive in different dictionaries and sources.
Protrusive means tending to protrude or jut out, or unduly conspicuous. Find similar words, synonyms, and antonyms for protrusive on YourDictionary.