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Antonyms for extrusion

Grammar : Noun
Spell : ik-stroo-zhuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ɪkˈstru ʒən


Definition of extrusion

Origin :
  • 1530s, from Latin extrusionem (nominative extrusio), noun of action from past participle stem of extrudere, from ex- "out" (see ex-) + trudere "to thrust, push," from PIE *treud- "to press, push, squeeze" (see threat).
  • As in expulsion : noun banishing
Example sentences :
  • The first punishment for dissent less than death is extrusion from the society.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • Such an extrusion of the foetus is called a complete tubal abortion.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • After the extrusion of the polar bodies there are 24 chromosomes in the egg.
  • Extract from : « A Critique of the Theory of Evolution » by Thomas Hunt Morgan
  • He had quite meant what he said; and, as I related, was beyond the reach of the indignity of extrusion.
  • Extract from : « J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3 » by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • About the same time, or probably a little earlier, St. Hippolytus (†230) gives a similar reason for the extrusion of this episode.
  • Extract from : « The Three Additions to Daniel, A Study » by William Heaford Daubney
  • This extrusion or expulsion by each of the conjugating cells of half its constituent elements is certainly very strange.
  • Extract from : « The Drama of Love and Death » by Edward Carpenter
  • In a few days after extrusion the eggs become crystal-like or hyaline in color, when the embryo can be seen in motion.
  • Extract from : « Bass, Pike, Perch, and Others » by James Alexander Henshall
  • On receiving this sentence of extrusion, Portia turned upon her poet with a demand for pecuniary compensation.
  • Extract from : « The Real Shelley, Vol. II (of 2) » by John Cordy Jeaffreson
  • A show of resistance made by the proctors of the clergy in the House of Commons was promptly met by their extrusion.
  • Extract from : « Irish History and the Irish Question » by Goldwin Smith
  • If two rows be used, as described above, extrusion of the ball is far less frequent than if one only be inserted.
  • Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various

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