What is another word for protuberance?
Pronunciation:
[ pɹətjˈuːbəɹəns], [ pɹətjˈuːbəɹəns], [ p_ɹ_ə_t_j_ˈuː_b_ə_ɹ_ə_n_s]
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Similar words for protuberance:
- bulb (noun)
- bulge (noun)
- bump (noun)
- excrescence (noun)
- extrusion (noun)
- fatness (noun)
- gibbousness (noun)
- hill (noun)
- hump (noun)
- jut (noun)
- jutting (noun)
- lobe (noun)
- lump (noun)
- lump, outgrowth (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- outgrowth (noun)
- projection (noun)
- prominence (noun)
- state (noun)
- swelling (noun)
- other synonyms
- hump
Synonyms for Protuberance:
n.
• bulb (noun) • bulge (noun)- convexity,
- salients,
- protrusion,
- salience,
- Tuberosities,
- gibbosity,
- bagginess,
- nodulation,
- tuberosity,
- outthrust,
- gibbosities,
- Convexities,
- intumescence,
- tumefaction.
- fatness,
- rotundity,
- pudginess,
- stoutness,
- fleshiness,
- bulkiness,
- adiposity,
- Portliness,
- heaviness,
- girth,
- plumpness,
- flab,
- rotundities,
- tumidity,
- distension,
- distensions.
- jut.
- hump,
- outcrop,
- bulb,
- wing,
- ells,
- appendage,
- hillside,
- Verrugas,
- ancillaries,
- verruca,
- weal,
- lobe,
- lever,
- buttes,
- tor,
- hilltop,
- Extremities,
- kyphosis,
- high points,
- nodules,
- doorknobs,
- highlands,
- nodule,
- ell,
- knurls,
- knap,
- projection,
- conspicuousness,
- uplands,
- pock,
- excurvation,
- outcrops,
- markedness,
- Verrucae,
- Knurl,
- bulge,
- lump,
- knob,
- knaps,
- hillock,
- Tali,
- burls,
- sills,
- jutting,
- nub,
- Esker,
- taluses,
- Conspicuity,
- bunion,
- doorknob,
- node,
- extremity,
- hill,
- knoll,
- Convexedness,
- pustules,
- upland,
- Downs,
- crags,
- Butte,
- verruga,
- prominence,
- puffiness,
- hilltops,
- high point,
- sill,
- hillsides,
- openers,
- burl,
- wart,
- outgrowth,
- highland,
- hummocks,
- Bunions,
- crag,
- rising ground,
- opener,
- tumescence,
- pustule,
- swelling,
- hummock,
- talus,
- inflammation,
- TORS.
Other synonyms:
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- tailpiece.
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- tip.
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- tail.
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- tab.
How to use "Protuberance" in context?
Protuberance is defined as an outgrowth or swelling on an object. It could be an organ, like an enlarged liver, or a part of the body, like an enlarged neck. Many times protuberances are unnoticed, but they can be a sign of health problems. If you are noticing an unusual increase in the size of an organ or body part, it is important to see a doctor to determine the cause.
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