protuberances

[US]/prəˈtjuːbərənsɪz/
[UK]/proʊˈtjuːbərənˌsɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.outgrowths or bulges; lumps or nodules

Phrases & Collocations

skin protuberances

bony protuberances

soft protuberances

protuberances on surfaces

protuberances of tissue

protuberances in rocks

protuberances on skin

irregular protuberances

protuberances of bone

protuberances in nature

Example Sentences

the tree had numerous protuberances on its bark.

he noticed the protuberances on the surface of the rock.

some species of fish have protuberances that help them blend into their environment.

the protuberances on the wall were caused by moisture damage.

she pointed out the protuberances on the ancient artifact.

there were small protuberances on the surface of the fabric.

the protuberances on the animal's skin served a protective function.

he was fascinated by the protuberances formed by the coral reef.

the scientist studied the protuberances under a microscope.

they discovered protuberances on the surface of the planet.

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