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protrusile Definition

pro·tru·sile (prō tro̵̅o̅′səl, -zəl)

adjective

that can be protruded, or thrust out, as a tentacle or an elephant's trunk

Etymology: < L protrusus, pp. of protrudere (see protrude) + -ile

Browse dictionary entries near protrusile

  1. ‹ protrude
  2. ‹ protreptic
  3. ‹ protractor
  4. ‹ protractile
  5. ‹ protract
  6. ‹ protozoology
  7. ‹ protozoan
  8. ‹ protoxylem
  9. ‹ protoxide
  10. ‹ prototype
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