protuberance

英 [prəˈtjuːbərəns]

美 [proʊˈtuːbərəns]

n.  突出物; 隆起部分

复数：protuberances　

GRE医学

BNC.33947 / COCA.32583

牛津词典

noun

• 突出物；隆起部分
  a round part that sticks out from a surface

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 鼓起的部分；隆起的部分
  Aprotuberanceis a rounded part that sticks out from the surface of something.
  1. ...a protuberance on the upper jawbone.
     下颌骨上部的隆起部分

英英释义

noun

• something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
  1. the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
  2. the hump of a camel
  3. he stood on the rocky prominence
  4. the occipital protuberance was well developed
  5. the bony excrescence between its horns
  Synonym:bulgebumphumpswellinggibbositygibbousnessjutprominenceprotrusionextrusionexcrescence
• the condition of being protuberant
  1. the protuberance of his belly

双语例句

• A nipple-shaped protuberance. resembling or covered with papillae.
  类似于乳头的，或以乳头覆盖的。
• A small projection or protuberance.
  凸出处小的突出物或结节。
• Bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance; related to kingfishers.
  非洲和亚洲的热带鸟，其嘴巨大且长在多骨的凸起物上；与翠鸟近缘。
• Protuberance of nucleic region, microvilli, edge's folds and bridge-like structures apparently changed with advancing age.
  核区隆起、微绒毛、边缘小褶及桥样结构等随增龄而发生明显的变化。
• A rounded protuberance. A circular opening in an opaque screen transmits only a small circular patch of a wave surface.
  圆块，团圆形突出物不透明屏上一个圆孔仅仅透射波面的一小圆块。
• A protuberance of the human body, especially that formed by the pubic bones.
  阜人体上的隆起或凸出，尤指由耻骨形成的。
• There is a big protuberance on the trunk.
  树干上有个大包。
• The postganglionic neuron perikaryon of the stomach of Rana temporaria chensinensis David is small-and-medium-sized with a multitude of protuberance.
  中国林蛙胃交感神经节后神经元胞体多为中小型，多突起的。
• Diagnosis of the new species: The female body is white and globular to pear-shaped with slightly posterior protuberance.
  新种的主要鉴定特征：雌虫虫体白色，球形或梨形，后部稍隆起；
• CT Study of the Internal Occipital Protuberance
  枕内隆凸的CT研究