Protrusible
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Protrusible is an adjective meaning Capable of being protruded; capable of being thrust outward.
Meaning
Capable of being protruded; capable of being thrust outward.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: popout; pop-up; extendible, extensible
The stylet, a protrusible spear-shaped feature of a nematode, allows it to attack and feed on plant roots.
Synonyms for protrusible
Depending on context, synonyms include popout, pop-up, extendible, extensible, protrusile.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include protrusile, extensible, pharynx, proboscis, protrudable, protusible.
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