- detrusive
- de·tru·sive
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detrusive
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Detrusive — Detrusion De*tru sion, n. [L. detrusio. See {Detrude}.] The act of thrusting or driving down or outward; outward thrust. {De*tru sive}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
detrusive — üsiv also üziv adjective Etymology: from detrusion, after such pairs as English intrusion: intrusive : tending to thrust out or down … Useful english dictionary
detrusion — detrusive /di trooh siv/, adj. /di trooh zheuhn/, n. the act of detruding. [1610 20; < LL detrusion (s. of detrusio) a thrusting down, equiv. to L detrus(us) (ptp. of detrudere; see DETRUDE) + ion ION] * * * … Universalium
Depression — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Depression >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lowering lowering &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 depression depression Sgm: N 1 dip dip &c.(concavity) 252 Sgm: N 1 abasement abasement Sgm: N 1 detrusion detrusi … English dictionary for students
extrusive — 1. adjective Jutting out; extruding. See Also: extrude, extrusion, detrusive, intrusive, protrusive, retrusive 2. noun Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion … Wiktionary
detrusion — n. act of detruding. ♦ detrusive, a … Dictionary of difficult words
