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protuberance

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﹒A thing that protrudes from something else; a bulge, knob, or swelling.

﹒The physical state or quality of being prominent or sticking out beyond a surface.

Examples

﹒The geologist identified a strange, rocky protuberance jutting out from the side of the cliff.

﹒A small protuberance on the surface of the antique table suggested that something was hidden beneath the veneer.

﹒The medical report noted a slight protuberance near the patient's collarbone that required further examination.

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