protrusive in the PONS Dictionary

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The protrusive force is located at the leading edge and pushes against the cell membrane.
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Understanding the invasive capabilities of these organisms is the first step on the path to eventually knowing how to interfere with, or supress their protrusive force.
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Most dramatic, of course, are its highly protrusive jaws packed with needle-like teeth meant to trap, not slice.
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Some of the muscles work to elevate the mandible (close the mouth), and others also are involved in lateral (side to side), protrusive or retractive movements.
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Mouth is rather small, more or less protrusive, with rather strong canine-like teeth.
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There are 51-70 moderately protrusive scutes.
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They bore protrusive, presumably structural, ribs on their upper and (seemingly) lower surfaces.
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One of the products of the vegetative growth of fungi and oomycetes are protrusive forces generated by the tip of the growing hyphae.
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