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Noun
  • the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
  • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
    • the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
    • the hump of a camel
    • he stood on the rocky prominence
    • the occipital protuberance was well developed
    • the bony excrescence between its horns
  • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
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