Definition of protrusile
:so made that it can be protruded
- a protrusile proboscis
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protrusile
adjective
pro·tru·sile
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prō‧ˈtrüˌ|s|īl
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-|s|əl
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-(ˌ)|s|il
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Origin and Etymology of protrusile
protrusion + -ile
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