protuberance
/proh-too-ber-uhns, -tyoo-, pruh-/US // proʊˈtu bər əns, -ˈtyu-, prə- //
凸起,凸起部分,突出部分,突起
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
- : a protuberant part or thing; projection or bulge.
Synonyms & Antonyms
nounlump, outgrowth
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Examples
From below, it was possible to distinguish upon the upper plateau of the Great Douvre a sort of protuberance.
A hummock is a protuberance raised upon any plane of ice above the common level.
As the protuberance becomes more prominent one half of the spindle passes into it.
Behind the six somites with prominent appendages there are four well-marked somites, each with a small protuberance.
There is a slight protuberance on the caudal lobe, which is possibly the remnant of the cumulus.
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