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protuberance

/proʊ'tjubɜrəns/

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noun
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
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"the occipital protuberance was well developed"

Similar:

bulge bump excrescence extrusion gibbosity gibbousness hump jut prominence protrusion swelling

type of:
projection
noun
the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out
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"the protuberance of his belly"

type of:
condition status

Examples of protuberance

"the occipital protuberance was well developed"
"the protuberance of his belly"