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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

protruder en · NOUN

Etymology

From protrude + -er.

Meanings

  1. That which protrudes.
    • The Muscles of the Tongue are: the Genio-hyoglossus, which is the protruder; — the Hyoglossus, which is the depressor or retractor, or muscle which draws the tongue in; […] 1895, Edmond Souchon, Resume of Lectures on Anatomy, page 10:

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