detrusive

detrusive
de·tru·sive

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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

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