Meaning of the word protuberance in English

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protuberance

US /prəˈtuː.bər.əns/
UK /prəˈtʃuː.bər.əns/

Noun

something that protrudes, especially a bulge or swelling on an anatomical part or organ

Example:
The doctor examined the strange protuberance on his arm.
The mountain had several rocky protuberances.
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