What is another word for protuberating?
Pronunciation: [pɹətjˈuːbəɹˌe͡ɪtɪŋ] (IPA) 
Protuberating refers to something that juts out or protrudes. Some synonyms for this word include bulging, swelling, and projecting. When we say a part of the body is protuberating, we can also describe it as an outgrowth or excrescence. Other ways to describe a protuberance include using words like bump, hump, or lump. In the case of a protruding object, we might call it a knob, button, or stud. Depending on the context, there are many words that can be used as synonyms for protuberating to convey a similar meaning of something that is sticking out or bulging.
