protrude

English

Verb

protrude (third-person singular simple present protrudes, present participle protruding, simple past and past participle protruded)

1. To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.
   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 5

     Archegonia are surrounded early in their development by the juvenile perianth, through the slender beak of which the elongated neck of the fertilized archegonium protrudes.

Derived terms

• protrudable
• protrudent
• protrusible
• protrusion

Translations

1. To extend from

Dutch: uitsteken (nl) Finnish: pistää (fi), työntyä (fi), harottaa (fi), sojottaa (fi), törröttää (fi) French: dépasser (fr) Icelandic: skaga fram (is), standa út (is)

Italian: protendersi (it) Korean: 불거지다 (ko) (bulgeojida) Spanish: sobresalir (es),protruir Welsh: allwthio (cy)

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Latin

Verb

prōtrūde

1. second-person singular present active imperative of prōtrūdō