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protrusive

protrusive adjective: that protrudes; protruding.

Adjective

protrusive (comparative more protrusive, superlative most protrusive)

  1. that protrudes; protruding
  2. rather conspicuous; obtrusive

Forms of protrusive

comparativemore protrusive
superlativemost protrusive

Words formed from protrusive

Questions about protrusive

What does protrusive mean?
Protrusive means that protrudes; protruding.
What part of speech is protrusive?
Protrusive is an adjective.

Words near protrusive in the dictionary

  1. protrusible
  2. protrusile
  3. protrusion
  4. protrusional
  5. protrusions
  6. protrusive
  7. protrusively
  8. protrusiveness
  9. protryptase
  10. protryptases
  11. Prots

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