protuberant
81gibbous — Humped; humpbacked; denoting a sharp angle in the flexion of the spine. [L. gibbosus] * * * gib·bous jib əs, gib adj 1) marked by swelling or convexity esp. on one side: PROTUBERANT 2) having a hump: HUMPBACKED * * * …
82protuberance — A swelling or knoblike outgrowth. A bulging, swelling, or protruding part. SEE ALSO: p.. SYN: protuberantia [TA]. [Mod. L. protuberantia] Bichat p. SYN: buccal fat pad. external occipital p. [TA] a prominence about the cente …
83Coprinellus micaceus — Scientific classification Kingdom …
84prominent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. notable, important, salient, memorable; convex, raised, protuberant, projecting, jutting; influential, distinguished, eminent; conspicuous, noticeable. See convexity, importance, repute, elevation,… …
85protuberance — pro|tu|be|rance [prəˈtju:bərənt US ˈtu: ] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: protuberant, from Latin, present participle of protuberare, from tuber swelling ] formal something that sticks out ▪ This dinosaur is recognizable by the protuberance on the… …
86ball — ball1 noun 1》 a solid or hollow sphere, especially one that is kicked, thrown, or hit in a game. ↘a game played with a ball, especially (N. Amer.) baseball. 2》 a single throw or kick of the ball in a game. ↘Cricket a delivery of the ball… …
87protuberance — pro•tu•ber•ance [[t]proʊˈtu bər əns, ˈtyu , prə [/t]] n. 1) a protuberant part or thing; projection or bulge 2) the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant • Etymology: 1640–50 …
88swell — [[t]swɛl[/t]] v. swelled, swol•len swelled, swell•ing, 1) pat to enlarge in bulk, as by growth, absorption of fluid, or engorgement 2) pat (of a body part or area) to enlarge abnormally without growth of tissue 3) to rise in waves, as the sea 4)… …
89bulge — /bʌldʒ / (say bulj) noun 1. a rounded projecting or protruding part; protuberance; hump. 2. Nautical Obsolete the bilge, or bottom of a ship s hull. –verb (bulged, bulging) –verb (i) 3. to swell out; be protuberant. –verb (t) 4. to make… …
90protuberance — /prəˈtjubərəns/ (say pruh tyoohbuhruhns), / brəns/ (say bruhns) noun 1. protuberant state or form. 2. a protuberant part; a rounded projection …
