Word

extrusion, n.
(extrusions)

squeezing out by applying pressure
<noun.act>

expulsion extrusion

sample sentences

"an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube"
"the expulsion of pus from the pimple"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

extrude

semantic pointers

hypernym

squeeze, squeezing

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
<noun.shape> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

bulge bump excrescence extrusion gibbosity gibbousness hump jut prominence protrusion protuberance swelling

sample sentences

"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"
"the hump of a camel"
"he stood on the rocky prominence"
"the occipital protuberance was well developed"
"the bony excrescence between its horns"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

bulgy bulge bulge bulge bulge

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

protuberant protuberate

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hump

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

gibbous